Meaning of blandander | Babel Free

Definitions

To flatter or cajole.

Ireland, dated

Examples

“'Norah dear,' says I, 'there's a regiment of Southerners at Mackenzie's farm in the wood. If you love⟳ Tom you'll run⟳ like⟳ the wind and bring⟳ them here as quick as the fine legs God gave you will carry⟳ you. I'll thry to blandander these fellows till you come⟳ back; but remember⟳ every minute's worth its weight in gold, and Tom's life hangs on a thread.'”

“But he blandandered me and, like⟳ a goat, / I paid the entry and he put⟳ me down.”

“That Last⟳ Infirmity, by Charles Brackett (John Day). Lightly and amiably satirical: a snob makes a Frankenstein's monster of a blandandering Irish widow.”

“Och, Mrs. Flanagan this, or Mrs. Flanagan that, you can blandander me till you're blue in the face⟳, but it's not meself I have⟳ in mind⟳...it's Patsy.”

“"Ah! More like⟳ yourself! That's right. There's a drop yet, Gentle," Bark blandandered, holding up the dandy for the heel.”

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