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Post by Tosh on Feb 17, 2009 18:29:42 GMT -5
1. Without color; pale; pallid. [Obs.]
When she came out she looked as pale and as bleak as one that were laid out dead. --Foxe.
2. Desolate and exposed; swept by cold winds.
Wastes too bleak to rear The common growth of earth, the foodful ear. --Wordsworth.
At daybreak, on the bleak sea beach. --Longfellow.
3. Cold and cutting; cheerless; as, a bleak blast.
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