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Webster 1913 Edition


Blatant

Bla′tant

,
Adj.
[Cf.
Bleat
.]
Bellowing, as a calf; bawling; brawling; clamoring; disagreeably clamorous; sounding loudly and harshly.
“Harsh and blatant tone.”
R. H. Dana.
A monster, which the
blatant
beast men call.
Spenser.
Glory, that
blatant
word, which haunts some military minds like the bray of the trumpet.
W. Irving.

Webster 1828 Edition


Blatant

BLA'TANT

,
Adj.
[See Bleat.] Bellowing as a calf. [Not used.]