"I struck you with blight and mildew many times in your gardens and your vineyards and your fig trees and your olive trees have the swarming locust devoured: yet you haven't returned to me," says Yahweh. If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, if there is blight or mildew, locust or caterpillar if their enemies besiege them in the land of their cities whatever plague or whatever sickness there be "If there is famine in the land, if there is pestilence, if there is blight, mildew, locust or caterpillar if their enemy besieges them in the land of their cities whatever plague, whatever sickness there is Yahweh will strike you with consumption, and with fever, and with inflammation, and with fiery heat, and with the sword, and with blight, and with mildew and they shall pursue you until you perish. (n.) A sudden, pernicious effect, as if by a noxious wind,Įspecially on animals and plants a blight. 1 Kings 8:37 "If there is famine in the land, if there is pestilence, if there isīlight, mildew, locust or caterpillar if their enemy besieges them in the. "jaundice" and " blight." Mildrew or "rust" in grain is due to a special fungus. The root-meaning is "greenish yellow" compare the Arabic yarqan, meaning both (vi) To be affected by blight to blast as, this vine never blights. (vt) To affect with blight to blast to prevent the growth and fertility of.ģ. /corelli/the master-christian/xxxix the night darkened steadily.htm But if unjust judgment, intolerance, cruelty and fanaticism, should again be allowed,Īs once before in history, to blot its fairness and blight its reputation. The Night Darkened Steadily Down Over London, - a Chill Dreary. /kingsley/andromeda and other poems/andromeda.htm Awed by her own rash words she was still: and her eyes to the seaward Looked forĪn answer of wrath: far off, in the heart of the darkness, Blight white mists. /kingsley/discipline and other sermons/sermon x gods world.htm They believed that the Devil and evil spirits had power to raise thunderstorms,Īnd blight crops, and change that course of nature of which the Psalmist had. /spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/a last look-out.htm And hurl one's soul untimely to the shades.". Throw a chill blight on all one'sīudding hopes. To feel the hand of death arrest one's steps. /kingsley/westminster sermons/sermon xvi the cedars of.htm No rational person now believes that witches can blightĬrops or cattle, or that evil spirits cause storms. /philips/the christian home/chapter ix infancy.htm To the blight of a thousand fortuitous events. They live like the tender bud or the opening blossom, exposed /kingsley/the gospel of the pentateuch/sermon iv noahs flood.htm some god, they knew not how always afraid of some god turning against them, andīringing diseases against their bodies floods, drought, blight against their. /chadwick/the gospel of st mark/chapter 13 1-7 things perishing and.htm mighty structures, man feels his own pettiness, shivering in the wind, or seekingĪ shadow from the sun, and thinking how even this breeze may blight or this. /basil/basil letters and select works/letter cclxxii to sophronius the.htm Stealing upon friendship is a blight of friendship. Peradventure, just as mildew is a blight which grows in corn, so flattery /chadwick/the gospel of st mark/chapter 11 12-14 20-25 the barren.htm In the morning the blight was manifest, the tree was withered from its very. Not in the dusk of that evening as they returned, but when they passed by again ( n.) A rashlike eruption on the human skin. ( n.) A downy species of aphis, or plant louse, destructive to fruit trees, infesting both the roots and branches - also applied to several other injurious insects.Ĩ. ( n.) That which frustrates one's plans or withers one's hopes that which impairs or destroys.ħ. ( n.) The act of blighting, or the state of being blighted a withering or mildewing, or a stoppage of growth in the whole or a part of a plant, etc.Ħ. ( n.) Mildew decay anything nipping or blasting - applied as a general name to various injuries or diseases of plants, causing the whole or a part to wither, whether occasioned by insects, fungi, or atmospheric influences.ĥ. i.) To be affected by blight to blast as, this vine never blights.Ĥ. t.) Hence: To destroy the happiness of to ruin to mar essentially to frustrate as, to blight one's prospects.ģ. t.) To affect with blight to blast to prevent the growth and fertility of.Ģ. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary1.
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