'Blain' definitions:
Definition of 'blain'
(from WordNet)
noun
An inflammatory swelling or sore
Definition of 'Blain'
From: GCIDE
- Blain \Blain\ (bl[=a]n), n. [OE. blein, bleyn, AS. bl[=e]gen; akin to Dan. blegn, D. blein; perh. fr. the same root as E. bladder. See Bladder.]
- 1. An inflammatory swelling or sore; a bulla, pustule, or blister. [1913 Webster]
- Blotches and blains must all his flesh emboss. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Far.) A bladder growing on the root of the tongue of a horse, against the windpipe, and stopping the breath. [1913 Webster]
Blain, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Blain, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania
Population (2000) :
252
Housing Units (2000) :
102
Land area (2000) :
0.352879 sq. miles (0.913952 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.352879 sq. miles (0.913952 sq. km)
FIPS code :
06824
Located within :
Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location :
40.337233 N, 77.510525 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
17006
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.