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by-blow

[bahy-bloh] / ˈbaɪˌbloʊ /




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Our idea of religion is a by-blow of the Reformation, a Protestant concept foregrounding a personal state of mind and creedal beliefs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

He tried wearing it backward until Mot Snevets palled, then became Thomas Terry, which made too many people think that he was a by-blow of the famed acting family.

From Time Magazine Archive

Though the Senate has already voted three times to repeal it, Long's crusade for his by-blow brainchild has been pressed with a fanatic zeal that has eroded the almost illimitable patience of his colleagues.

From Time Magazine Archive

One try, Victoire, Daughter of Madelon, was a by-blow which died aborning.

From Time Magazine Archive

Maybe Locke should also remember that I am merely one of the by-blow children of Madoc’s human wife.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black