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† blowth Obs. exc. dial.
Also 7 blouth, 7– (s.w. dial.) blooth.
[f. blow v.2 + -th1: cf. growth.]
Blowing or blossoming; blossom, bloom.
1602Carew Cornwall in Wither Prosop. Brit., The tree Which forth this blooth hath brought. 1614Raleigh Hist. World i. 155 The seeds and effects..were as yet but potentiall, and in the blowth and bud. 1769Month. Rev. XLII. 185 The thorn's first blowth. 1859E. Capern Ball. & Songs 129 The furze-blooth on the hill. 1862Barnes Rhymes Dorset Dial. II. 95 A zummer hedge in blooth. |