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end-blown

[ end-blohn ]

adjective

  1. (of a flute) having a mouthpiece at the end of the tube so that the player blows into the instrument. Compare transverse ( def 2 ).


end-blown

adjective

  1. music (of a recorder) held downwards and blown through one end


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The main body of the boiler with the tubes was turned over, and the front end blown away.

This attic, as I have said before, had all one end blown away, but the two sloping thatched sides remained.

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