Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To blow; breathe; publish; brag; boast; magnify in narrative.
- To flatter; coax.
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Examples
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I would encourage you to pursue this matter, we as a society need to deal with some of these social demons, which seem to elude our conscience when we point fingers at other nations for intolerance. blaw on
Ret. Judge Paul Staniszewski Espouses Clear Hatred : Law is Cool 2009
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I'll carry ma lantern and daur defend ye agin ony enemy;and whilst there is breath in me, I'll blaw it intae ye.
Poems for a wedding 2011
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(And his lawyer may contact me via my web-site for an address to serve notice of a law-suit.) blaw on
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An 'did'n us av a blaw out when us put up in the' town!
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An 'did'n us av a blaw out when us put up in the' town!
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“Ay, lad?” replied Meg, “ye are a fine blaw-inmy-lug, to think to cuittle me off sae cleverly!”
Saint Ronan's Well 2008
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“The Almighty guide your course through the troubles of this wicked warld — and the muckle deevil blaw wind in your sails,” she added, in her natural tone, as the guests vanished from her miserable threshold.
Saint Ronan's Well 2008
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An 'did'n us av a blaw out when us put up in the' town!
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As they ran one by one past the Master, calling to each other to “Come and see the auld tower blaw up in the lift like the peelings of an ingan,” he could not but feel himself moved with indignation.
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OK, cue the caer trolls – Kids inna back of a pickup – ver dangerous and lit matches onna road inna woods, can you say forrest fyre? and teachin kids to play wiff matches – how irresponsible, and blaw blaw blaw blaarghh
1 out of every 9 ducklings - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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