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"ref": "1840, Regular Slangsman, The Flash Mirror, Or, Kiddy's Cabinet, page 12",
"text": "Poll Strokem, an old blowen, well known about the streets of London, was continually crying; see her whenever you would, she was all snot and slobber, like a calf's head on a hot summer's day […]",
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"ref": "August 1831, Bryan O'Toole, “Barney Moore”, in Blackwood Magazine",
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"To spread a communicable disease (by exhalation)."
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"To smelt; to extract metal from ore."
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"ipa": "/ˈblɔu̯ən/"
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"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "Old English blōwan",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "ang",
"3": "blōwan"
},
"expansion": "Inherited from Old English blōwan",
"name": "inh+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*blōan"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *blōan",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*blōaną"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *blōaną",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "table\nInherited from Old English blōwan, from Proto-West Germanic *blōan, from Proto-Germanic *blōaną.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "strong",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "enm-conj-st",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "7",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "blowen",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "to blowen",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "blowe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "blowe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blew",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blowest",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blewe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blew",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bloweth",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blew",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blowe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "blewe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "blowe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blowen",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "blowe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "blewen",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "blewe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bloweth",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "blowe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "blowynge",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "blowende",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "blowen",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "blowe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "yblowen",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "yblowe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "blowen",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "blow",
"2": "blew",
"class": "7"
},
"name": "enm-conj-st"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Middle English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Sing loudly, cuckoo! / seed grows / and fields bloom",
"ref": "a. 1250, unknown, “Sumer is icumen in”)",
"text": "Lhude sing cuccu / Groweþ sed / and bloweþ med",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To blossom; to flower."
],
"links": [
[
"blossom",
"blossom"
],
[
"flower",
"flower"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To grow, to flourish."
],
"links": [
[
"grow",
"grow"
],
[
"flourish",
"flourish"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figurative) To grow, to flourish."
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈblɔu̯ən/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "blowe"
}
],
"word": "blowen"
}
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