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The action of the verb; a blowing or wiping of the nose or beak; the snuffing of a candle.
The action of wiping the nose; hence transferred of clearing any of the passages of the body.
A blowing; a blast. of a wind-instrument or other musical instrument; a musical session. Also, of the nose. Cf. blow, v.1 14e.