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Blain

Blain Meaning & Definition
Blain Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Blain?

[n] an inflammatory swelling or sore

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See Also | chilblain | chilblains | pernio | sore

Blain In Webster's Dictionary

\Blain\ (bl[=a]n), n. [OE. blein, bleyn, AS. bl[=e]gen; akin to Dan. blegn, D. blein; perh. fr. the same root as E. bladder. See {Bladder}.] 1. An inflammatory swelling or sore; a bulla, pustule, or blister. Blotches and blains must all his flesh emboss. --Milton. 2. (Far.) A bladder growing on the root of the tongue of a horse, against the windpipe, and stopping the breath.

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