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blaw

[ blaw ]

verb (used with or without object)

, Scot. and North England.


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It was during the honeymoon, as he calls it, that he wrote the beautiful "O a' the airts the wind can blaw."

"Let ilka man blaw his ain parritch," said Seth Jamieson doggedly, coming to a dead stop.

Gien it cam on to snaw and blaw baith, we micht hae ill winnin there!'

These two stanzas were written as a continuation of Burns's popular song, "Of a' the airts the wind can blaw."

You see, they don't blaw no whissle in Spain when the train goes; an' there was poor Sam left stranded.

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