Mustering all her wiles,
With blandished parleys.
Milton.
Blan"dish*er (&?;), n. One who uses blandishments.
Blan"dish*ment (&?;), n. [Cf. OF. blandissement.] The act of blandishing; a word or act expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart; soft words and artful caresses; cajolery; allurement.
Cowering low with blandishment.
Milton.
Attacked by royal smiles, by female blandishments.
Macaulay.
Bland"ly (&?;), adv. In a bland manner; mildly; suavely.
Bland"ness, n. The state or quality of being bland.
Blank (&?;), a. [OE. blank, blonc, blaunc, blaunche, fr. F. blanc, fem. blanche, fr. OHG. blanch shining, bright, white, G. blank; akin to E. blink, cf. also AS. blanc white. &?;98. See Blink, and cf. 1st Blanch.]