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Webster 1913 Edition


Blote

Blote

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Bloted
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Bloting
.]
[Cf. Sw.
blöt-fisk
soaked fish, fr.
blöta
to soak. See 1st
Bloat
.]
To cure, as herrings, by salting and smoking them; to bloat.
[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Blote

BLOTE

,
Verb.
T.
[The affinities of this word are not clearly ascertained.]
To dry and smoke; as, to blote herrings.

Definition 2024


blote

blote

See also: blöte

English

Verb

blote (third-person singular simple present blotes, present participle bloting, simple past and past participle bloted)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To cure (herrings, etc.) by salting and smoking them; to bloat.


Dutch

Pronunciation

Adjective

blote

  1. Inflected form of bloot