"at one blast" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

IPA: /ət wʌn ˈblɑːst/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ət wɒn ˈblɑːst/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ət wʌn ˈblæst/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-at one blast.wav
Etymology: From Middle English at one blaste. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|at one blaste}} Middle English at one blaste Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} at one blast (not comparable)
  1. (figuratively) At once, at the same moment in time. Tags: figuratively, not-comparable Translations (at once, at the same moment in time): auf einen Schlag (German), sambil menyelam minum air (Malay), de un plumazo (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-at_one_blast-en-adv-V1VKCji0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of 'at once, at the same moment in time': 99 1
  2. (literally) With one firing of a cannon or firearm; especially one whose ammunition is shotgun shot or grape shot, such that the multiple pieces of shot from one firing hit multiple birds or multiple soldiers. Tags: literally, not-comparable Synonyms: all at once, simultaneously Related terms: at one blow, at one stroke, kill two birds with one stone
    Sense id: en-at_one_blast-en-adv-7WaNFT6p
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          "text": "[W]e can't without wonder remember that horrid Invention projected in this place, but thanks be to God diſappointed, wherein there was not Reverence to the ſacred Bones of Princes, but all were at one blaſt to be offer'd up to Moloch.",
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          "text": "[A]s he [the Devil] is the Prince of the Power of the Air, taking the Air there for the Elementary World, how eaſily could he, at one Blaſt, ſweep all the Surface of the Earth into the Sea, or drive weighty immenſe Surges of the Ocean over the whole Plane of the Earth, and deluge the Globe at once with a Storm?",
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          "text": "When the dreadful effects of this infernal device [the Ann galley fire-ship] are attended to, and that it is the means, when employed, of plunging a number of gallant men at one blaſt into eternity, who is there but muſt feel an inexpreſſible pleaſure at its miſcarriage?",
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