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blotted, ppl. a.|ˈblɒtɪd|
[f. blot v. + -ed.]
Spotted or stained with ink, etc.; blurred.
1499Promp. Parv. 41 Blottyd, oblitteratus. 1597Thynne Names & Arms in Animadv. (1865) Introd. 100 And for..the blotted and rude wrytinge, I craue your Lordship also to passe yt ouer. 1751Johnson Rambl. No. 169 ⁋11 The blotted manuscripts of Milton now remaining. 1876Blackie Songs Relig. & Life 201 Gorgeous Nature's pictured show Is now a blotted book.
b. fig. Soiled, tarnished, stained.
1596Spenser F.Q. ii. i. 20 Now therefore Ladie..see the saluing of your blotted name. 1817Jas. Mill Brit. Ind. II. iv. ix. 304 Consideration of his services, blotted by offences, yet splendid and great. |