blastful

English

Etymology

From blast +‎ -ful.

Adjective

blastful (comparative more blastful, superlative most blastful)

  1. (poetic, archaic) Full of blasts.
    • 1847, The Dublin University Magazine, volume 30, page 215:
      Yes! let the winds of the blastful North, wherever abroad their breath blow, / Tell high and low, to friend and foe, that my arm bestowed his death-blow!
    • 1892, The Contemporary Review, volume 62, page 271:
      I take my stand on thee / As on a rock, and when the blastful din / Of billows smites the cliff, I stand on thee.
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