Hypertext Webster Gateway: "blended"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Blend \Blend\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blended} or {Blent}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Blending}.] [OE. blenden, blanden, AS. blandan to
blend, mix; akin to Goth. blandan to mix, Icel. blanda, Sw.
blanda, Dan. blande, OHG. blantan to mis; to unknown origin.]
1. To mix or mingle together; esp. to mingle, combine, or
associate so that the separate things mixed, or the line
of demarcation, can not be distinguished. Hence: To
confuse; to confound.

Blending the grand, the beautiful, the gay.
--Percival.

2. To pollute by mixture or association; to spoil or corrupt;
to blot; to stain. [Obs.] --Spenser.

Syn: To commingle; combine; fuse; merge; amalgamate;
harmonize.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

blended
adj : combined or mixed together so that the constituent parts are
indistinguishable [ant: {unblended}]


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