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  • Blight — (bl[imac]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blighted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blighting}.] [Perh. contr. from AS. bl[=i]cettan to glitter, fr. the same root as E. bleak. The meaning to blight comes in that case from to glitter, hence, to be white or pale, grow… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • blight — ► NOUN 1) a plant disease, especially one caused by fungi. 2) a thing that spoils or damages something. 3) ugly or neglected urban landscape. ► VERB 1) infect (plants) with blight. 2) spoil or destroy. ORIGIN …   English terms dictionary

  • blight|ed — «BLY tihd», adjective. afflicted with blight; blasted: »A blighted spring makes a barren year (Samuel Johnson). Figurative. A blighted area is a district of a city that is on the way toward becoming a slum (Emory S. Bogardus) …   Useful english dictionary

  • blight — {{11}}blight (n.) 1610s, origin obscure; according to OED it emerged into literary speech from the talk of gardeners and farmers, perhaps ultimately from O.E. blæce, blæcðu, a scrofulous skin condition and/or from O.N. blikna become pale. Used in …   Etymology dictionary

  • blight — I. noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1578 1. a. a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (as leaves and tubers) b. an organism (as an insect or a fungus) that causes blight 2. something… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • blight — noun 1》 a plant disease, especially one caused by fungi such as mildews, rusts, and smuts. 2》 a thing that spoils or damages something.     ↘ugly or neglected urban landscape. verb 1》 infect (plants) with blight. 2》 spoil, harm, or destroy.… …   English new terms dictionary

  • blight — n. & v. n. 1 any plant disease caused by mildews, rusts, smuts, fungi, or insects. 2 any insect or parasite causing such a disease. 3 any obscure force which is harmful or destructive. 4 an unsightly or neglected urban area. v.tr. 1 affect with… …   Useful english dictionary

  • blight notice — in planning law, a notice served on an authority proposing a development indicating that it has been attempting to sell the property with no success and requiring the authority to purchase it because its value has been affected by the plan.… …   Law dictionary

  • Blight — This interesting surname is often confused with the surname Bligh and Blythe . It is not clear why this should be so. Blight derives from the Olde English pre 6th century baptismal or given name Blitha , which means Merry or Gentle , and as such… …   Surnames reference

  • blight — [[t]bla͟ɪt[/t]] blights, blighting, blighted 1) N VAR: usu with supp You can refer to something as a blight when it causes great difficulties, and damages or spoils other things. This discriminatory policy has really been a blight on America...… …   English dictionary

  • blight — [17] Blight appeared out of the blue in the early 17th century in agricultural and horticultural texts, and its origins are far from clear. It has, however, been speculated that it may be connected with the Old English words blǣce and blǣcthu,… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

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