pa. pple. Obs. Also 1 ʓebletsod, 2 iblecced, -sced (see BLESS v.), 4 ybli(s)ced, etc. [Y- 4] Blessed, blest.

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1297.  R. Glouc. (Rolls), 6285. Yblessed be þe moder wombe þat him to monne bere.

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13[?].  Cursor M., 23081 (Edinb.) Ybliced folk.

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1377.  Langl., P. Pl., B. VII. 13. Bisshopes yblessed, ȝif þey ben as þei shulden.

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1422.  Yonge, trans. Secr. Secr., xxi. 148. Than was the worlde y-blessyd whan wyse men regnyd.

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1591.  Greene, Maiden’s Dr., xxxiv. Bausis and Philemon were iblest For feasting Iupiter in strangers stead.

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