Blest

Pronunciation

• IPA: /blÉ›st/
• Rhymes: -É›st

Alternative forms

• blessed
• blessèd (Archaic)

Verb

1. Archaic spelling of blessed:

   blest

   (past of bless)
• circa 1594 William Shakespeare, :Doth she not count her blest,
  Unworthy as she is, that we have wrought
  So worthy a gentleman to be her bridegroom?
• 1850, Charlotte Bronte, :I hold myself supremely blest — blest beyond what language can express; because I am my husband's life as fully as he is mine.

Related terms

• blessèd

Anagrams

• belts
• blets