blowing.
The act of one who blows, or that which blows.
Meaning & usage
The act of one who blows, or that which blows.
the blowings of a trumpet
the puffings and blowings of an unfit runner
Where this word comes from
From Middle English blowynge, blowyng, from Old English blāwung (“blowing”), equivalent to blow + -ing.
present participle and gerund of blow
Where this word comes from
From Middle English blowynge, blowende, from Old English blāwende, from Proto-Germanic *blēandz, present participle of Proto-Germanic *blēaną (“to blow”), equivalent to blow + -ing.
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