Blindfolding

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Blindfold \Blind"fold`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blindfolded}; p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Blindfolding}.] [OE. blindfolden, blindfelden,
     blindfellen; AS. blind blind + prob. fellan, fyllan, to fell,
     strike down.]
     To cover the eyes of, as with a bandage; to hinder from
     seeing.


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           And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on
           the face.                                --Luke xxii.
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