blowing

Meanings

Verb

  • Present participle of blow

Noun

  • The act of one who blows, or that which blows.

Origin

  • From Middle English blowinde, blawende, from Old English blāwende, from Proto-Germanic *blēandz, present participle of Proto-Germanic *blēaną, equivalent to blow + -ing.
  • From Middle English blowyng, blowing, blawyng, blawunge, from Old English blāwung, equivalent to blow + -ing.

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