Vocabulary : Blowzed to Blue

Blowzed : Having high color from exposure to the weather; ruddy-faced; blowzy; disordered.
Blowzy : Coarse and ruddy-faced; fat and ruddy; high colored; frowzy.
Blub : To swell; to puff out, as with weeping.
Blubber : A bubble. ;; The fat of whales and other large sea animals from which oil is obtained. It lies immediately under the skin and over the muscular flesh. ;; A large sea nettle or medusa. ;; To weep noisily, or so as to disfigure the face; to cry in a childish manner. ;; To swell or disfigure (the face) with weeping; to wet with tears. ;; To give vent to (tears) or utter (broken words or cries); -- with forth or out.
Blubbered : of Blubber ;; Swollen; turgid; as, a blubbered lip.
Blubbering : of Blubber ;; The act of weeping noisily.
Blubbery : Swollen; protuberant. ;; Like blubber; gelatinous and quivering; as, a blubbery mass.
Blucher : A kind of half boot, named from the Prussian general Blucher.
Bludgeon : A short stick, with one end loaded, or thicker and heavier that the other, used as an offensive weapon.
Blue : Having the color of the clear sky, or a hue resembling it, whether lighter or darker; as, the deep, blue sea; as blue as a sapphire; blue violets. ;; Pale, without redness or glare, -- said of a flame; hence, of the color of burning brimstone, betokening the presence of ghosts or devils; as, the candle burns blue; the air was blue with oaths. ;; Low in spirits; melancholy; as, to feel blue. ;; Suited to produce low spirits; gloomy in prospect; as, thongs looked blue. ;; Severe or over strict in morals; gloom; as, blue and sour religionists; suiting one who is over strict in morals; inculcating an impracticable, severe, or gloomy mortality; as, blue laws. ;; Literary; -- applied to women; -- an abbreviation of bluestocking. ;; One of the seven colors into which the rays of light divide themselves, when refracted through a glass prism; the color of the clear sky, or a color resembling that, whether lighter or darker; a pigment having such color. Sometimes, poetically, the sky. ;; A pedantic woman; a bluestockin
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