Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for BLEM'ISH
BLEM'ISH, n.
- Any mark of deformity; any scar or defect that diminishes beauty, or renders imperfect that which is well formed.
- Reproach; disgrace; that which impairs reputation; taint; turpitude; deformity. – Hooker.
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