Definition of blow

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Blow (n.) An egg, or a larva, deposited by a fly on or in flesh, or the act of depositing it..

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Blower :: Blower (n.) One who, or that which, blows..
Windward :: Windward (a.) Situated toward the point from which the wind blows; as, the Windward Islands..
Flog :: Flog (v. t.) To beat or strike with a rod or whip; to whip; to lash; to chastise with repeated blows.
Reaction :: Reaction (n.) The mutual or reciprocal action of chemical agents upon each other, or the action upon such chemical agents of some form of energy, as heat, light, or electricity, resulting in a chemical change in one or more of these agents, with the production of new compounds or the manifestation of distinctive characters. See Blowpipe reaction, Flame reaction, under Blowpipe, and Flame..
Callithump :: Callithump (n.) A somewhat riotous parade, accompanied with the blowing of tin horns, and other discordant noises; also, a burlesque serenade; a charivari..
Duster :: Duster (n.) A blowing machine for separating the flour from the bran.
Fillip :: Fillip (n.) A jerk of the finger forced suddenly from the thumb; a smart blow.
Dab :: Dab (n.) A gentle blow with the hand or some soft substance; a sudden blow or hit; a peck.
Deliver :: Deliver (v. t.) To give forth in action or exercise; to discharge; as, to deliver a blow; to deliver a broadside, or a ball..
Slugger :: Slugger (n.) One who strikes heavy blows; hence, a boxer; a prize fighter..
Conflation :: Conflation (n.) A blowing together, as of many instruments in a concert, or of many fires in a foundry..
Buffeting :: Buffeting (n.) A succession of blows; continued violence, as of winds or waves; afflictions; adversity..
Contrecoup :: Contrecoup (n.) A concussion or shock produced by a blow or other injury, in a part or region opposite to that at which the blow is received, often causing rupture or disorganisation of the parts affected..
Clout :: Clout (n.) To give a blow to; to strike.
Inflict :: Inflict (v. t.) To give, cause, or produce by striking, or as if by striking; to apply forcibly; to lay or impose; to send; to cause to bear, feel, or suffer; as, to inflict blows; to inflict a wound with a dagger; to inflict severe pain by ingratitude; to inflict punishment on an offender; to inflict the penalty of death on a criminal..
Blow :: Blow (v. i.) To talk loudly; to boast; to storm.
By-blow :: By-blow (n.) A side or incidental blow; an accidental blow.
Blown :: Blown (p. p. & a.) Covered with the eggs and larvae of flies; fly blown.
Windflower :: Windflower (n.) The anemone; -- so called because formerly supposed to open only when the wind was blowing. See Anemone.
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To punish by blows; to thrash.
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