to blow in gusts
111squall — squall1 squallish, adj. /skwawl/, n. 1. a sudden, violent gust of wind, often accompanied by rain, snow, or sleet. 2. a sudden disturbance or commotion. v.i. 3. to blow as a squall. [1690 1700; perh. special use of SQUALL2] squall2 …
112Zhengzhou — /jueng joh /, n. Pinyin. a city in and the capital of Henan province, in E China. 1,500,000. Also, Chengchow. * * * or Cheng chou formerly (1913–49) Zhengxian or Cheng hsien City (pop., 1999 est.: 1,465,069), capital of Henan province, east… …
113Newman, John Henry — • Lengthy and admiring biography of Newman as a thinker, author, leader, and illustrious convert to Catholicism Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Newman, John Henry …
114John Henry Newman — John Henry Newman † Catholic Encyclopedia ► John Henry Newman (1801 1890) Cardinal Deacon of St. George in Velabro, divine, philosopher, man of letters, leader of the Tractarian Movement, and the most illustrious of English… …
115bluster — 1. noun /ˈblʌs.tə,ˈblʌs.tɚ/ a) Pompous, officious talk. b) A gust of wind. Syn: bombast 2. verb /ˈblʌs.tə,ˈblʌs.tɚ/ …
116Courageous class aircraft carrier — HMS Glorious in the early 1930s Class overview Name: Courageous class Operators …
117October 2009 North American storm complex — Infrared satellite loop of the system off the coast of the Western United States Storm type: Coastal storm Formed: October 11, 2009 Dissipated: October 15, 2009 …
118Ouragan Irene (2011) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Ouragan Irene. Ouragan Irene …
119gust — I [[t]gʌst[/t]] n. v. gust•ed, gust•ing. n. 1) a sudden strong blast of wind 2) a sudden rush or burst, as of water or fire 3) an outburst of passionate feeling 4) to blow or rush in gusts • Etymology: 1580–90; < ON gustr a gust, akin to gjōsa …
120whiffle — v.i. blow in puffs or gusts; make a light whistling sound; be evasive; vacillate. ♦ whiffler n. evasive or vacillating person; attendant who cleared the way for a procession …
