Definition of Blinds

1. Noun. (plural of blind) ¹

2. Noun. window coverings, especially vertical blinds, wood blinds, roller blinds, pleated blinds. ¹

3. Verb. (third-person singular of blind) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Blinds

1. blind [v] - See also: blind

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blinds

blindgut
blindguts
blinding
blinding disease
blinding glare
blindingly
blindingness
blindings
blindless
blindly
blindman's bluff
blindman's buff
blindman's holiday
blindness
blindnesses
blinds (current term)
blindside
blindsided
blindsides
blindsiding
blindsight
blindspot
blindspots
blindstories
blindstory
blindworm
blindworms
bling
bling bling
blinged

Literary usage of Blinds

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Building Construction and Superintendence by Frank Eugene Kidder (1915)
"section, spring, sliding blinds; and Fig. 461 shows the detail for 2 by 6-inch studs and three-section, weighted, sliding blinds. In p-inch brick walls, ..."

2. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1856)
"IMPROVEMENT IN ADJUSTING blinds. In an improved method of banging and ... Sanger and Parker of Boston, the blinds, instead of being hung on hinges and made ..."

3. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art. by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Wm Ripley Nichols, Charles R Cross (1856)
"In an improved method of hanging and adjusting blinds, patented by Messrs. ganger and Parker of Boston, the blinds, instead of being hung on hinges and made ..."

4. Handbook of Cost Data for Contractors and Engineers: A Reference Book Giving by Halbert Powers Gillette (1905)
"Windows and blinds.—The following table gives the cost of labor on doors, windows and blinds: Labor cost ol Number each, of hrs. wages belabor on ..."

5. Modern Farm Buildings: Being Suggestions for the Most Approved Ways of by Alfred Hopkins (1920)
"blinds AND FLIES.—The fly is the greatest curse to the man interested in making good milk; in fact flies are now being considered a general scourge to the ..."

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