What is the meaning of blate?

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verb

Cry plaintively.
- usage: "The lambs were bleating"
- synonyms: bleat, blat, baa

adjective

Disposed to avoid notice."they considered themselves a tough outfit and weren't bashful about letting anybody know it"; (`blate' is a Scottish term for bashful)
- synonyms: bashful

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