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单词 blirt
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blirtn.

Etymology: < blirt v.
1. An outburst of tears, a sudden fit of weeping. (Scottish.)
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1788 R. Burns in J. Johnson Scots Musical Museum II. 131 The lassie lost a silken snood, That cost her mony a blirt and bleary.
2. A short dash of rain coming with a gust of wind. (Scottish and Nautical.)
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the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > rain > [noun] > a or the fall of rain > shower > sudden
flash1653
scat17..
volley1737
blirt1810
flurry1828
brash1849
skift1947
1810 [implied in: R. Tannahill Poems (1846) 16 O poortith is a wintry day! Cheerless, blirtie, cauld, and blae. (at blirty adj.)].
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Blirt, a gust of wind and rain.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

blirtv.

/bləːt/
Etymology: probably an onomatopoeic word nearly identical with blurt v.: with the bl-, compare blow, blast, blash, etc.; with the rest, compare spirt, squirt, expressing the forcible emission of liquid.
northern dialect.
To burst into tears, weep violently; disfigure with tears.
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1721 J. Kelly Compl. Coll. Scotish Prov. 397 I'll gar you blirt with both your Een.
1879 Jamieson's Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (new ed.) ‘She's a' blirted wi' greeting.’ Fife.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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