† turbineousadj.
/təːˈbɪniːəs/ Obsolete. rare.
Of the nature of a whirlwind.
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whirlwind1614
turbineous1656
typhonic1865
tornadic1884
whirlwindish1892
whirlwindy1903
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Turbineous (turbineus), of or belonging to a storm and blustering winde, whirling round.
1675 E. Wilson Spadacrene Dunelmensis 26 The mighty Tempests and turbinious Winds.
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adj.1656- soft and fairly
- soft and peace
- soft as nothing at all
- soft as silk
- soft bast
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- soft brome
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- soft burr
- soft cancer
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