a. Obs. or dial. [f. BLUNT a.]
1. Of blunt nature or tendency.
1598. Yong, Diana, 206. Thou that art of bluntie lead, Strike thou some womans hart so dead In cruell hate, that she shall neuer feele The sense of loue.
2. as sb. A stupid fellow; one not sharp of wits.
1768. Ross, Helenore, 36 (Jam.). I … like blunty sat.
1794. Burns, O for ane an’ twenty, ii. They snool me sair, and haud me down, And gar me look like bluntie, Tam.
