Definition of Blowed

1. Verb. (context: dialect) (past of blow) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Blowed

1. blow [v] - See also: blow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blowed

blowback
blowbacks
blowball
blowbuddies
blowby
blowbys
blowdart
blowdarts
blowdown
blowdowns
blowdryer
blowdryers
blowe
blowed (current term)
blower
blowers
blowest
bloweth
blowfish
blowfishes
blowflies
blowfly
blowfly strike
blowgun
blowguns
blowhard
blowhards

Literary usage of Blowed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"The regular variant of these, blowed, says Phythian 1979, is allowed only in the expression “I'll be blowed.” The OED also shows blowed only in that sense. ..."

2. Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary, Historical and by John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley (1891)
"... up He went to see his DICKEY-BIKD, And when he came back next morning, blowed if he could speak a word ..."

3. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England by Edward Hyde Clarendon (1849)
"... kindled by the breath of the parliament, as of the clergy, who both administered fuel and blowed the coals in the houses too. These men having creeped ..."

4. A Journal of the Proceedings in Georgia, Beginning October 20, 1737: By by William Stephens (1906)
"... Storm blowed n«. over, and every body went to their Homes in Peace. J°'y THURSDAY, j Very little seemed worth Regard now i0. FRIDAY. ..."

5. Darkness and Daylight, Or, Lights and Shadows of New York Life: A Woman's by Helen Campbell, Thomas Wallace Knox, Thomas Byrnes (1900)
"... Religion roun' dese Comers" —"Wai, I'm blowed" —Caught by the Great Detective. AN all-night city missionary's life is full of strange experiences. ..."

6. A Treatise on the Art of Decyphering: And of Writing in Cypher. With an by Philip Thicknesse (1772)
"... by taking the bladder of a hog, or a calf, and having blowed it full up, and being thoroughly dried, it is writ upon,then ..."

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