Blote

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Bloted; p. pr. & vb. n. Bloting. ] [ Cf. Sw. blöt-fisk soaked fish, fr. blöta to soak. See 1st Bloat. ] To cure, as herrings, by salting and smoking them; to bloat. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]