blotting

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Verb

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blotting

  1. present participle and gerund of blot

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blotting (plural blottings)

  1. A blot; a stain.
    • 1819, William Wastle, The Mad Banker of Amsterdam:
      the mean blottings of an hireling pen
  2. The process by which something is blotted.
    • 1963, Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine:
      The per cent water was calculated to be 80.7 after 10 blottings []

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