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单词 forblow
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forblowv.

Etymology: Old English forbláwan , < for- prefix1 + bláwan to blow v.1
Obsolete.
transitive.
a. To blow about or away.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > impelling or driving > impel or drive [verb (transitive)] > of natural forces > of wind
forblowc893
bewave1513
waft1653
c893 tr. Orosius Hist. v. iv. §5 Com an wind, ond forbleow hie ut on sæ.
1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 160 The ship..is forstormed and forblowe.
b. To blow out, inflate.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > expand or enlarge [verb (transitive)] > distend > inflate
forblow1413
puffc1460
inflate1528
huff1601
sufflate1616
plima1691
balloon1784
bloat1815
gas1919
c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 240 Gif mon sie forblawen.
1413 Pilgr. Sowle (1483) iii. ii. 50 A grete bely ful of wynd forbolned and forblowen.

Derivatives

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forˈblown adj.
forˈblowing adj.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > swelling or inflation with pride > [adjective] > swelling or inflating
bolninga1400
forblowing14..
volowyngec1450
14.. J. Lydgate Life Our Lady xviii. (1484) C vj With your forblowe blowying vanyte. [MS. Ashm. 39 f. 28 b, has;—youre for~blowynge vanite.]
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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