blede

Middle English

/blɛːd/

noun
Definitions
  • One's offspring or disciples; the legacy one leaves in followers.
  • (rare) Comestible plants or fruit; a harvest.

Etymology

Inherited from Old English blēd (flower, fruit, twig, shoot, a shoot) inherited from Proto-Germanic *blēduz (breath, blowing, leaf, puff, blossom, flower).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*blēduz

Gloss

breath, blowing, leaf, puff, blossom, flower

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

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