Associations to the word «Blende»

Wiktionary

BLENDE, noun. (mineral) A naturally-occurring sulphide of zinc.

Dictionary definition

BLENDE, noun. An ore that is the chief source of zinc; consists largely of zinc sulfide in crystalline form.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope