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  • 71cup shake. — See wind shake. [1785 95; so called because wood so damaged separates into concentric, cuplike pieces] …

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  • 72Cardinal winds — Wind Wind (w[i^]nd, in poetry and singing often w[imac]nd; 277), n. [AS. wind; akin to OS., OFries., D., & G. wind, OHG. wint, Dan. & Sw. vind, Icel. vindr, Goth winds, W. gwynt, L. ventus, Skr. v[=a]ta (cf. Gr. ah ths a blast, gale, ah^nai to… …

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  • 73Shaken — Shake Shake, v. t. [imp. {Shook}; p. p. {Shaken}, ({Shook}, obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Shaking}.] [OE. shaken, schaken, AS. scacan, sceacan; akin to Icel. & Sw. skaka, OS. skakan, to depart, to flee. [root]161. Cf. {Shock}, v.] 1. To cause to move… …

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  • 74Shaking — Shake Shake, v. t. [imp. {Shook}; p. p. {Shaken}, ({Shook}, obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Shaking}.] [OE. shaken, schaken, AS. scacan, sceacan; akin to Icel. & Sw. skaka, OS. skakan, to depart, to flee. [root]161. Cf. {Shock}, v.] 1. To cause to move… …

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  • 75Shook — Shake Shake, v. t. [imp. {Shook}; p. p. {Shaken}, ({Shook}, obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Shaking}.] [OE. shaken, schaken, AS. scacan, sceacan; akin to Icel. & Sw. skaka, OS. skakan, to depart, to flee. [root]161. Cf. {Shock}, v.] 1. To cause to move… …

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  • 76Shook — Shake Shake, v. t. [imp. {Shook}; p. p. {Shaken}, ({Shook}, obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Shaking}.] [OE. shaken, schaken, AS. scacan, sceacan; akin to Icel. & Sw. skaka, OS. skakan, to depart, to flee. [root]161. Cf. {Shock}, v.] 1. To cause to move… …

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  • 77windshake — windˈshake noun A flaw in wood said to be due to the bending of the tree in the wind • • • Main Entry: ↑wind …

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  • 78windshake — wind shake (wĭnd) n. A crack or separation between growth rings in timber, attributed to the straining of tree trunks in high winds. * * * …

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  • 80List of I Ching hexagrams 33-64 — This is a list of I Ching hexagrams 33 64, and is a continuation of the list of I Ching hexagrams 1 32. Hexagram 33 Hexagram 33 is named 遯 (dùn), Retiring . Other variations include retreat and yielding . Its inner trigram is unicode|☶ (艮 gèn)… …

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