(WAFF) - If you've ever watched "A Charlie Brown Christmas" through to the very end, there's a credit that may have puzzled you: "Graphic blandishment by..." Well first, we need to ask what ...

Each week The Sun’s John McIntyre presents a relatively obscure but evocative word with which you may not be familiar, another brick to add to the wall of your working vocabulary. This week’s word: ...

- the act of urging by means of teasing or flattery ...

While the Tsar still sat his Throne, one Ivan Ivanovich and some 6,000 other Russians yielded to the blandishments of U. S. insurance agents, took out policies with the Equitable Life Assurance ...

Meaning: (n) 1. Flattery intended to sway an opinion or decision; cajolery, wheedling. 2. A flattering inducement to do something. Notes: Do not confuse this lexical family with that of brandish "to ...