A sudden, strong blast of wind; a squall; a storm. Now chiefly in pirrie wind n. at compounds.
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释义 | the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > [noun] > a disturbance of the elements > sudden and violent (8) pirrie1440 A sudden, strong blast of wind; a squall; a storm. Now chiefly in pirrie wind n. at compounds. fuddera1522 A storm or squall; a sudden violent gust of wind. Also figurative: a sudden noisy or powerful rush; a bustle, a hurry; a disturbance or commotion. fret1582 A sudden disturbance (of weather); a gust, squall (of wind); in early use also, agitation of waves. Obsolete. squall1719 A sudden and violent gust, a blast or short sharp storm, of wind. Originally Nautical. flaw1791 A fall of rain or snow accompanied by gusty winds; a short spell of rough weather. williwaw1832 A sudden violent squall or gust of cold wind, esp. in coastal waters in high latitudes. willy1832 A sudden squall; a small whirlwind or waterspout. Cf. williwaw, n. line-squall1887 a squall, consisting of a violent straight blast of cold air with snow or rain, and occurring along the axis of a V-shaped depression. |
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