- OE. blendenblanden, AS. blandan to blend, mix; akin to Goth. blandan to mix, Icel. blanda, Sw. blanda, Dan. blande, OHG. blantan to mis; to unknown origin
- To mix or mingle together; esp. to mingle, combine, or associate so that the separate things mixed, or the line of demarcation, can not be distinguished. Hence: To confuse; to confound.Blending the grand, the beautiful, the gay.
- To pollute by mixture or association; to spoil or corrupt; to blot; to stain.ObsTo commingle; combine; fuse; merge; amalgamate; harmonize.
