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  • 21Blowing house — A blowing house or blowing mill was a building used for smelting tin in Cornwall and on Dartmoor in Devon, in South West England. Blowing houses contained a furnace and a pair of bellows that were powered by an adjacent water wheel, and they were …

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  • 22Blowing Snow Advisory — A Blowing snow advisory is issued by the National Weather Service of the United States when wind driven snow reduces surface visibility and possibly hampers traveling. Blowing snow may be falling snow, or snow that has already accumulated but is… …

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  • 23Blowing snow — Contents 1 Formation 2 See also 3 Notes Blowing snow …

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  • 24Blowing Kisses in the Wind — Infobox Single Name = Blowing Kisses in the Wind Artist = Paula Abdul from Album = Spellbound Released = October 17, 1991 Format = cassette, vinyl, CD [Recorded = ] Genre = Pop Length = Label = Virgin [Writer = ] Producer = Certification = Gold… …

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  • 25Blowing Stone — The Blowing Stone is a perforated sarsen stone, located at gbmapping|SU324871 in a garden at the foot of Blowingstone Hill just south of the B4507, at Kingston Lisle, near Uffington, in the English county of Oxfordshire (formerly… …

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  • 26Blowing down — In mathematics, blowing down is a type of geometric modification in algebraic geometry. It is the inverse operation of blowing up.On an algebraic surface, blowing down a curve lying on the surface is a typical effect of a birational… …

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  • 27Blowing horn — The blowing horn or winding horn is a sound device by and large shaped like a horn or actually a cattle horn arranged to blow from a hole in the pointed end of it. This rudimentary device had in former times a variety of functions in many Western …

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  • 28blowing engine — Machine for pumping air into a furnace. Bellows driven by a waterwheel were the earliest form of blowing engine, later replaced by reciprocating pumps driven by steam or gas engines and by turbo blowers. A modern blast furnace requires an… …

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  • 29blowing adder — Hognosesnake Hog nose snake (Zo[ o]l.) A harmless North American snake of the genus {Heterodon}, esp. {Heterodon platyrhynos}; called also {puffing adder}, {blowing adder}, and {sand viper}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 30blowing adder — Puff Puff, n. [Akin to G. & Sw. puff a blow, Dan. puf, D. pof; of imitative origin. Cf. {Buffet}.] 1. A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff. To every puff of wind a …

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