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  • verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blow.

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Examples

  • ‘The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh.’

    The Curse of the Wendigo William James Henry 2010

  • ‘The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh.’

    The Curse of the Wendigo William James Henry 2010

  • ‘The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh.’

    The Curse of the Wendigo William James Henry 2010

  • It bloweth east, it bloweth west,the tender leaves have little rest

    The Tree God Knows Meg 2009

  • "" The Spirit bloweth where it will, '' the Scriptures say, but when Christians reduce His work to personal and ecstatic experiences, they ignore the vast and comprehensive scope of God's action everywhere.

    Living In The Holy Spirit 2008

  • Faring as fares the garden breeze that bloweth in the dawn.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Moreover, there bloweth the Simoon113 and other hot winds called

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • When it raineth, it is his penthouse; when it bloweth, it is his tent; when it freezeth, it is his tabernacle.

    Castle Rackrent 2006

  • Panurge, pricking up his ears, cried, “Methinks this wind bloweth from Midlothian,” and so fell a trembling.

    Letters to Dead Authors 2006

  • It may seem a brutal thing to say, and it is a sad thing to say: but, as a matter of hard fact, the theory that poetical genius bloweth where it listeth, and equally in poor and rich, holds little truth.

    A room of one's own 2006

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