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▪ I. blad, n.1 Sc.
[f. blad v.]
A firm flat blow.
a1715Jacobite Relics II. 139 (Jam.) They lend sic hard and heavy blads, Our Whigs nae mair can craw, man. 1789D. Davidson Seasons 79 (Jam.) Wha gied them mony a donsy blaad..that day.
▪ II. blad, n.2 Chiefly Sc.|blad|
Also blaud.
[Possibly the same as prec., or at least from blad v.: thus there is also dad vb. to beat, thump, and dad a large piece, a ‘thumping’ piece.]
1. A fragment, portion, piece, bit, or lump.
c1527Stewart Soutars Answ. in Evergreen I. 121 Grit blads and bitts thou staw [= stole] full oft. 1574J. Melvill Autobiog. (1842) 33 He [John Knox] was lyk to ding that pulpit in blads. 1573in Thomson Invent. 187 (Jam.) Take the fyve bladdis of tapestrie. 1785Burns 2nd Ep. Lapraik iv, I'll write, and that a hearty blaud, This vera night. 1824Scott Redgauntlet xi, Dougal would hear nothing but a blaud of Davie Lindsay. 1842Blackw. Mag. LI. 181 Dabs of gum, blads of orange, and lumps of putty.
2. a. A portfolio (Jamieson, 1808).
1813E. Picken Poems II. 132 He staps in his warks in his pouch in a blink, Flang by a' his warklooms, his blaud an' his ink.
b. A blotting-pad or writing-pad.
1837Tait's Mag. IV. 103/2 As if I were merely amusing myself with my pen on my blad. 1923G. Watson Roxb. Word-bk. 58 Blad, a blotting pad.
c. [cf. Sw., Du. blad leaf.] In non-dial. use: see quots.
1933Partridge Slang Today & Yesterday iii. iii. 181 Blad..is applied to a sheaf of specimen pages or to other ‘illustrative matter’ liked by the bookseller, especially the bookseller resident abroad. 1960G. A. Glaister Gloss. of Bk. 28 Blad, a sample of a book, made up for the publisher's traveller to show to the trade. It usually consists of the first thirty-two pages, including prelims, bound up in the same cloth as the finished book.
▪ III. blad, v. Sc.
Also 8 blaud.
[prob. onomatopœic.]
trans. To deal a blow to, to slap heavily.
1524Vision xiv. in Evergreen I. 220 Theyil jade hir and blad hir Untill scho brak hir Tether.
1786Burns Ordination ii, He's the boy will blaud her! 1837R. Nicoll Poems 110, I like the healthfu' gale That blads fu' kindly there.
Hence ˈbladding (also blauding), ppl. a.
1785Burns Ep. J. M. Math i, The shearers cowr To shun the bitter blaudin' show'r. |