Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—B

Blunt

Ready money.

Blunt

(Major—General). An old cavalry officer, rough in speech, but very brave and honest, of good understanding, and a true patriot. (Shadwell: The Volunteers.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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