Sandy herds a flock o' sheep; Aften does he blaw the whistle In a strain sae saftly sweet, Lammies list'ning daurna bleat.
I wad keep yon ae bit o' whuns, for though they're rouch i' the leaf; they blaw sae gowden.
It wadna blaw the froth aff o' the tap o' a jaw (billow).
It's fit toblaw the saiddle aff o' the mear's back.
Quhidder haistis he sa fast from hys behufe 5 Beseik hym grant ontil his wrachyt lufe This lattir reward, sen algatis he wil fle; Tary quhil wynd blaw soft, and stabill see.
The irne lumpys in tha cavys blak Can byss and quhissill, and the hait fyre 15 Doith fuf and blaw in blesys byrnand schire: Quhilk forges bene Wlcanus duellyng call, And eftir Wlcan that cuntre nemmyt all.
Mony a one for him makes mane, But nane sall ken where he is gane; O'er his white banes, when they are bare, The wind sall blaw for evermair.
Marti'mas wind, when wilt thou blaw And shake the green leaves aff the tree?
I have heard O Brignall banks are wild and fair Of all the girls that are so smart Of a' the airts the wind can blaw Of Nelson and the North O Friend!
Mony a one for him makes mane, But nane sall ken whare he is gane: O’er his white banes, when they are bare, The wind sall blaw for evermair.
If these shots do as well as the last ones we should be within two feet of them, an' surely to God we can bite the rest of it, if we canna blaw it.
As soon as thae shots are off an' if they blaw as well as the others we'll turn out the coal an' then you can gang up the pit, every yin o' you.
OF A' THE AIRTS THE WIND CAN BLAW Tune--"Miss Admiral Gordon's Strathspey.
How do you this blae eastlin wind, That's like to blaw a body blind?
Loud blaw the frosty breezes, The snaws the mountains cover; Like winter on me seizes, Since my young Highland rover Far wanders nations over.
The gentleman, no longer able to contain himself, sent Tom and Billy down to the kitchen, and gave them the best 'blaw out' they had on the journey.
They used to blaw out the candles and kiss the maids, and the maids would screech and find fault with the boys, and 'scat their chacks' for being too free in the dark.
Ye wastlin win's upon the main blaw wi' a steady breeze, And waft my Jamie hame again across the roaring seas; Oh!
To blaw appin locks or bolts, and to loose fetters, by means of a magical power ascribed to the breath, S.
He has a cauld coal to blaw at, "He is engaged in work that promises no success," S.
Martinmas wind, when wilt thou blaw And shake the green leaves aff the tree?
In that respect, I believe you will do me justice.
The Country Lass In simmer, when the hay was mawn, And corn wav'd green in ilka field, While claver blooms white o'er the lea And roses blaw in ilka beild!
As they ran one by one past the Master, calling to each other to "Come and see the auld tower blaw up in the lift like the peelings of an ingan," he could not but feel himself moved with indignation.
I was; but it was to blaw folk to their warm dinner, or at the warst to a decent kirkyard, and no to skirl them awa' to a bluidy braeside, where there was deil a bedral but the hooded craw.
The devil would just blaw her back again, says He, 'therefore kill her.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "blaw" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
