blissom

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blissom

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From Middle English blissomen, of North Germanic origin, related to Old Norse blæsma (“to be in heat”). Compare also Icelandic blasma (“in heat”), Middle Dutch blesme.

verb blissoms · blissoming · blissomed

  1. archaic, stative, said of a ewe To be lustful; to be lascivious.

    Similar: lust

adjective more blissom · most blissom

  1. in heat; said of ewes

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@misc{blissom_2026,
  title = {blissom},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/blissom},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}