by-blow
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by-blow
the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
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By-blow
A side or incidental blow; an accidental blow. "With their by-blows they did split the very stones in pieces." -
By-blow
An illegitimate child; a bastard. "The Aga speedily . . . brought her [his disgraced slave] to court, together with her pretty by-blow , the present Padre Ottomano."
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by-blow
A side or accidental blow. -
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by-blow
An illegitimate child. -
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by-blow
A calamity or disaster out of the common. -
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by-blow
A blow that misses its aim.
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By-blow
a side blow: an illegitimate child
Blow by blow - A blow-by-blow description gives every detail in sequence.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary A.S. bi, big; Ger. bei, L. ambi.
Like nylon socks with loafers, the man purse has long been an object of ridicule and derision, sported mostly by Eurotrashy guys who still blow-dry their hair. nymag.com
The jogger discovered had been struck by a blow dart , but did not need medical attention. owt.com
A man who was threatening to blow up a mobile-home park was killed by a King County sheriff's deputy in Fall City on Monday after he wrestled a Taser from the deputy . seattletimes.nwsource.com
NORMAL – Illinois State used an offensive explosion to start the second half to blow by Fairleigh Dickinson , 91-58, Tuesday night at Redbird Arena in the second round of the South Padre Island Invitational. jbc.com
An explosive cache of confidential diplomatic cables disclosed by WikiLeaks sent the State Department scrambling to savage relations worldwide Monday as top officials branded the whistle-blowing group "criminals" and "terrorists. amny.com
Speed as well as depth by the Douglass Trojans dealt a blow to the Tecumseh Savages Friday night. news-star.com
Blowing up ice - that's exactly how crews are clearing ice jams in Chugiak caused by the devastating September flooding. ktuu.com
Jeff Beck Thelonius Blow By Blow. usb.fm
As the candidates debate the economy , they're boosting the bottom line of those bringing you the blow-by-blow account. kolotv.com
The USA was dealt a blow, however, when star Lauren Cheney was ejected with a straight red card in the 68th minute after retaliating for a hard foul by the Argentines. socceramerica.com
Albans took a big blow yesterday afternoon, with the announcement that the Energizer plant will be closing by next September. vpr.net
An effort by a group of well-known Islanders to assume control of the historic Mukai Farmhouse was dealt a blow Thursday when a King County judge ruled the group had not orchestrated the takeover legally. vashonbeachcomber.com
NEW DELHI—The Indian Amateur Boxing Federation has received a double blow with the government withdrawing its support within hours of the federation being suspended by world governing body AIBA for not following proper electoral procedures. twincities.com
In the vast high desert, where thousands of square miles were kept company only by a chill wind blowing across the scrub brush, people settled the land for reasons that were as slim as hopes. azcentral.com
This Is The State That Blows Themselves Up The Most By Frying Turkeys. qcountry1037.com
In other words, X ′ is defined by (the restriction to Σ′ of ) the same linear function λ : N → Z as before blowing-up.
Desingularization of toric and binomial varieties
It follows that we can reduce the order over every chart by a finite number of analogous blowings-up.
Desingularization of toric and binomial varieties
Then Xl+1 is the strict transform of Xl by the blowing-up Ml+1 → Ml determined by the star-subdivision Σl+1 of Σl .
Desingularization of toric and binomial varieties
Unlike the case of a toric hypersurface, however, in general it is not possible to desingularize X by blowing up with each successive centre an arbitrary component of the maximal Samuel stratum.
Desingularization of toric and binomial varieties
Consider the strict transform X1 = X ′ of X0 = X by blowing up A6 with centre any of these components; say, u = v = w = y = z = 0.
Desingularization of toric and binomial varieties
Then he drove away all his workmen, and by his magic called up the storm-winds to blow his bellows. "Finnish Legends for English Children" by
Ralegh desired to convince the class of the futility of resistance by sudden blows. "Sir Walter Ralegh" by
He was still half-dazed by the blow he had received, and his heart was filled with black rage. "The Day of Judgment" by
These are used by the Indians to make the arrows of their "blow-guns," of which more hereafter. "Popular Adventure Tales" by
Nor would the Jews be the only persons who would be anxious to hasten the end by giving the deadly blow. "The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03" by
Shell, seizing an axe, by quick and well directed blows ruined every musket thus thrust through the walls, by bending the barrels. "An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America" by
In a naval sense, it does not blow home when a sea-wind is interrupted by a mountainous range along shore. "The Sailor's Word-Book" by
Each was restrained from striking a blow by the knowledge that the other two would instantly combine against him. "The Huntress" by
Stanley had felt the blows of Wyndham on his face, but that was as nothing to the torture endured at that moment by Paul. "The Hero of Garside School" by
Yes, often, when I was a child; and I used to make them float in the air by blowing them upwards. "Conversations on Chemistry, V. 1-2" by
Crushed and stricken by the blow,
Banish ev'ry anxious fear,
While we lay the lov'd one low.
Oh Rachel, weep not so!
The bud is cropt by martyrdom,
The flower in heaven shall blow!
They fan my brow and cheek,
And in the pauses, when they hush,
I hear the streamlet speak.
And murmur, summer-streams—
There is no need of other sound
To soothe my lady's dreams.
Fail not the gallant Gallic nation!
By past experience, well we know
Her genius for recuperation.
The wildest wind that blows,
Are neither felt nor fear'd by them,
Secure of their repose.