"blow" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /blɔu̯/, /blau̯/ Forms: blowes [plural]
Etymology: From blowen. Etymology templates: {{m|enm|blowen}} blowen Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} blow, {{enm-noun|blowes}} blow (plural blowes)
  1. A blast (of wind)
    Sense id: en-blow-enm-noun-1YkFlGWz
  2. A blow (with the fist)
    Sense id: en-blow-enm-noun-8pnuROfo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: blaw
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} blow
  1. Alternative form of blowen (“to blow”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: blowen (extra: to blow)
    Sense id: en-blow-enm-verb-unLuDvsI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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