- blown upon
- A metaphor, with little to recommend its use, meaning doubted or cast in doubt. Luckett v Delpark, 270 US 496, 504, 70 L Ed 703, 706, 46 S Ct 397.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
blown upon
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