blaw
Americanverb (used with or without object)
Example Sentences
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O a' the airts the wind can blaw I dearly like the west, For there Silurian beds abound, The beds that I lo'e best; There's limestone blue, and sandstone too, Wi' slate and shale between.
From Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) by Various
“And like a sheet it’ll come,” replied Dow, “and the deil’ll blaw it about wi’ his biggest bellowses.”
From The Little Minister by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie
Oh! wha' does follow the blaw, the blaw?
From Punch, or the London Charivari, October 28th 1893 by Various
“I laughed at her ignorance, and says I, ‘I warrant I could blaw it.’
From The Little Minister by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie
Wha kens what turn of the wind of circumstance may blaw ye to Quebec?
From The Road to Paris by Robert Neilson Stephens
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