Blet
noun
a state of softness or decay in certain fruits, such as the medlar, brought about by overripening
Historical Examples
The Origins of Contemporary France, Volume 1 (of 6) Hippolyte A. Taine
The Origins of Contemporary France, Volume 1 (of 6) Hippolyte A. Taine
Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) Various
The Origins of Contemporary France, Volume 1 (of 6) Hippolyte A. Taine
The Origins of Contemporary France, Volume 1 (of 6) Hippolyte A. Taine
The Origins of Contemporary France, Volume 1 (of 6) Hippolyte A. Taine
The Origins of Contemporary France, Volume 1 (of 6) Hippolyte A. Taine
The Origins of Contemporary France, Volume 1 (of 6) Hippolyte A. Taine
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