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blaw

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[blaw] / blɔ /

verb (used with or without object)

Scot. and North England.
  1. blow.


Example Sentences

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Beet on, beet on, my brother dear, I value you not one straw;60 For yonder comes my ain true luve, I hear his horn blaw.

From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) by Various

This is no a business to blaw about.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 by Various

Oh! wha' does follow the blaw, the blaw?

From Punch, or the London Charivari, October 28th 1893 by Various

An’ poor awd men, ’at scarce can blaw, Wi’ beards an’ whiskers white as snaw; Sad sample ov oor fallen race, All rollin up to t’ Steeple Chase.

From Awd Isaac, The Steeple Chase, and other Poems With a glossary of the Yorkshire Dialect by Castillo, John

Wullie's up an' gies them a blaw, a blaw Wi' his sax Scotch pipers an' a', an' a'!

From Punch, or the London Charivari, October 28th 1893 by Various