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==References == | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) [[A]] paper unwritten; a paper without marks or characters a blank ballot; - especially, a paper on which are to be inserted designated items of information, for which spaces are left vacant; a bland form. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) [[A]] lot by which nothing is gained; a ticket in a lottery on which no prize is indicated. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) Aim; shot; range. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (n.) The point aimed at in a target, marked with a white spot; hence, the object to which anything is directed. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (n.) [[A]] piece or division of a piece, without spots; as, the "double blank"; the "six blank." </p> <p> '''(6):''' (a.) Absolute; downright; unmixed; as, blank terror. </p> <p> '''(7):''' (v. t.) To make void; to annul. </p> <p> '''(8):''' (a.) Lacking animation and intelligence, or their associated characteristics, as expression of face, look, etc.; expressionless; vacant. </p> <p> '''(9):''' (a.) Lacking characteristics which give variety; as, a blank desert; a blank wall; destitute of interests, affections, hopes, etc.; as, to live a blank existence; destitute of sensations; as, blank unconsciousness. </p> <p> '''(10):''' (n.) [[A]] paper containing the substance of a legal instrument, as a deed, release, writ, or execution, with spaces left to be filled with names, date, descriptions, etc. </p> <p> '''(11):''' (n.) Any void space; a void space on paper, or in any written instrument; an interval void of consciousness, action, result, etc; a void. </p> <p> '''(12):''' (n.) [[A]] kind of base silver money, first coined in [[England]] by Henry [[V.,]] and worth about 8 pence; also, a French coin of the seventeenth century, worth about 4 pence. </p> <p> '''(13):''' (n.) [[A]] piece of metal prepared to be made into something by a further operation, as a coin, screw, nuts. </p> <p> '''(14):''' (v. t.) To blanch; to make blank; to damp the spirits of; to dispirit or confuse. </p> <p> '''(15):''' (a.) Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in with some special writing; - said of checks, official documents, etc.; as, blank paper; a blank check; a blank ballot. </p> <p> '''(16):''' (a.) Empty; void; without result; fruitless; as, a blank space; a blank day. </p> <p> '''(17):''' (a.) [[Utterly]] confounded or discomfited. </p> <p> '''(18):''' (a.) Of a white or pale color; without color. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:19, 13 October 2021
Blank [1]
(1): (n.) A paper unwritten; a paper without marks or characters a blank ballot; - especially, a paper on which are to be inserted designated items of information, for which spaces are left vacant; a bland form.
(2): (n.) A lot by which nothing is gained; a ticket in a lottery on which no prize is indicated.
(3): (n.) Aim; shot; range.
(4): (n.) The point aimed at in a target, marked with a white spot; hence, the object to which anything is directed.
(5): (n.) A piece or division of a piece, without spots; as, the "double blank"; the "six blank."
(6): (a.) Absolute; downright; unmixed; as, blank terror.
(7): (v. t.) To make void; to annul.
(8): (a.) Lacking animation and intelligence, or their associated characteristics, as expression of face, look, etc.; expressionless; vacant.
(9): (a.) Lacking characteristics which give variety; as, a blank desert; a blank wall; destitute of interests, affections, hopes, etc.; as, to live a blank existence; destitute of sensations; as, blank unconsciousness.
(10): (n.) A paper containing the substance of a legal instrument, as a deed, release, writ, or execution, with spaces left to be filled with names, date, descriptions, etc.
(11): (n.) Any void space; a void space on paper, or in any written instrument; an interval void of consciousness, action, result, etc; a void.
(12): (n.) A kind of base silver money, first coined in England by Henry V., and worth about 8 pence; also, a French coin of the seventeenth century, worth about 4 pence.
(13): (n.) A piece of metal prepared to be made into something by a further operation, as a coin, screw, nuts.
(14): (v. t.) To blanch; to make blank; to damp the spirits of; to dispirit or confuse.
(15): (a.) Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in with some special writing; - said of checks, official documents, etc.; as, blank paper; a blank check; a blank ballot.
(16): (a.) Empty; void; without result; fruitless; as, a blank space; a blank day.
(17): (a.) Utterly confounded or discomfited.
(18): (a.) Of a white or pale color; without color.
