Blin

"Hoot toot, Mistress Findlay," interposed Malcolm, as his grandfather strode from the door; "ye maunna forget 'at he's auld an' blin '; an' a 'heelan' fowk's some kittle (touchy) about their legs." ❋ George MacDonald (1864)

"Ah say: 'Boss, de chaih boy's duties, dey's to be dumb, an' deef, an 'blin', an 'dey cain't see nothin', an 'dey cain't say nothin', an 'dey cain't heah nothin', and dey cain't -- ' ❋ Julian Street (1913)

Despite many a restaurant menu in the States, blini is the plural form of blin, the ultra-thin, large pancake. ❋ Anna Badkhen (2010)

When tiny craters begin to appear on the surface, in about 1 minute or less, use a knife to separate the edges of the blin from the pan, then flip the blin. ❋ Anna Badkhen (2010)

Fry the other side for about a minute or less, then move the cooked blin to a plate. ❋ Anna Badkhen (2010)

At NinetyEight, near Old Street in East London, an unassuming blin k-and-you'll-miss-it staircase leads to a basement www.ninetyeight-bar-lounge.com. ❋ Jemima Sissons (2010)

But since you are drinking, most likely you will pick your blin off the communal plate with your fingers, juggle it in the palm of one hand as you ladle in the condiments with the other, and then shovel all of it into your mouth at once. ❋ Anna Badkhen (2010)

There ' s also the original 1931 film version of " Berlin Alexanderplatz, " with a screenplay co-written by novelist Alfred D ö blin. ❋ Steve Dollar (2010)

Charles Stockman, Ph.D. D.blin, Ohio Brazil's major source of ethanol is derived from sugar cane yielding about eight times more ethanol per ton than the corn-based product. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And they believe that if at first you don't succeed, try, try again: Pervy blin komom ( "The first pancake is always a flop"). ❋ Unknown (2008)

Petawn i'n AC, fe fyddwn i'n eithaf blin o weld fy nghodiad cyflog yn cael ei aberthu er mwyn i Bethan Jenkins allu ennill tipyn o kudos gyda'r werin. ❋ Dyfrig (2008)

State Department ordering hand-held lasers to blin... ❋ Unknown (2007)

Ye 're threescore an' three, an 'ye' re blin 'o' an e'e, ❋ Various (N/A)

Ye 're auld an' ye 're cauld, an' ye 're blin' an 'ye' re bald, ❋ Various (N/A)

There is nothing here so nauseatingly indecent as the viler poems of the Rev. Robert Herrick and the Very Rev. the D.an of D.blin, Jonathan Swift, D.D. There are salacious hints, there are bawdy words, but no more than Falstaff or the wife of Bath or the ❋ A. Marsh (N/A)