Definition of blowing

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Blowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blo.

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Blowtube :: Blowtube (n.) A long wrought iron tube, on the end of which the workman gathers a quantity of metal (melted glass), and through which he blows to expand or shape it; -- called also blowing tube, and blowpipe..
Bellows :: Bellows (n. sing. & pl.) An instrument, utensil, or machine, which, by alternate expansion and contraction, or by rise and fall of the top, draws in air through a valve and expels it through a tube for various purposes, as blowing fires, ventilating mines, or filling the pipes of an organ with wind..
Buccinator :: Buccinator (n.) A muscle of the cheek; -- so called from its use in blowing wind instruments.
Blore :: Blore (n.) The act of blowing; a roaring wind; a blast.
Limbat :: Limbat (n.) A cooling periodical wind in the Isle of Cyprus, blowing from the northwest from eight o'clock, A. M., to the middle of the day or later..
Blowing :: Blowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blo.
Blower :: Blower (n.) A blowing out or excessive discharge of gas from a hole or fissure in a mine.
Wound :: Wound () imp. & p. p. of Wind to twist, and Wind to sound by blowing..
Fan :: Fan (n.) Any revolving vane or vanes used for producing currents of air, in winnowing grain, blowing a fire, ventilation, etc., or for checking rapid motion by the resistance of the air; a fan blower; a fan wheel..
Difflation :: Difflation (n.) A blowing apart or away.
Duster :: Duster (n.) A blowing machine for separating the flour from the bran.
Afflation :: Afflation (n.) A blowing or breathing on; inspiration.
Breeze :: Breeze (n.) A light, gentle wind; a fresh, soft-blowing wind..
Cornage :: Cornage (n.) Anancient tenure of land, which obliged the tenant to give notice of an invasion by blowing a horn..
Hognosesnake :: Hognosesnake () A harmless North American snake of the genus Heterodon, esp. H. platyrhynos; -- called also puffing adder, blowing adder, and sand viper..
Blow-off :: Blow-off (n.) A blowing off steam, water, etc.;.
Blast :: Blast (n.) A forcible stream of air from an orifice, as from a bellows, the mouth, etc. Hence: The continuous blowing to which one charge of ore or metal is subjected in a furnace; as, to melt so many tons of iron at a blast..
Torpedo :: Torpedo (n.) An engine or machine for destroying ships by blowing them up.
South :: South (a.) Lying toward the south; situated at the south, or in a southern direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the south, or coming from the south; blowing from the south; southern; as, the south pole..
Blowing :: Blowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blo.
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