blustrous

English

Adjective

blustrous (comparative more blustrous, superlative most blustrous)

  1. Obsolete form of blusterous.
    • c. 1608, William Shakespeare, Pericles, Prince of Tyre, Act III, Scene 1,
      Now, mild may be thy life!
      For a more blustrous birth had never babe:
      Quiet and gentle thy conditions! for
      Thou art the rudeliest welcome to this world
      That ever was prince’s child. Happy what follows!

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for blustrous in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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