noun
Meaning 1
A portfolio.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Scotland
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Standard Lemma guide
blad
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noun
Meaning 2
A blotting book or blotting pad.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Scotland
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noun
Meaning 3
A fragment or lump.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Scotland
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noun
Meaning 4
A single sheet for use in a display book, illustrating a particular product (usually confectionery or soft drink) available from a wholesaler.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia
Qualifier: wholesale; food trade; wholesale; food trade
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History
Etymology
Apparently from a dialectal variant of blade. Compare Danish blad (“leaf”), Swedish blad (“leaf”).