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  • 121Wind Beneath My Wings — Infobox Single Name = Wind Beneath My Wings Artist = Bette Midler from Album = Beaches B side = Released = 1989 Format = CD single, cassette single Recorded = Genre = Pop Length = 4:18 (Edit) Label = Epic Writer = Larry Henley and Jeff Silbar… …

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  • 122Wind River Range — Geobox|Range name=Wind River Range image caption=Wind River Range highcountry country=United States state=Wyoming parent=Rocky Mountains area imperial=2800 length imperial=100 length orientation=NW/SE width imperial=30 width orientation=SW/NE… …

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  • 123down the wind — phrasal archaic : toward, to, or in a state of decay * * * down the wind 1. Moving with the wind 2. Towards decay (obsolete) • • • Main Entry: ↑wind …

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  • 124Down with the dust — Dust Dust (d[u^]st), n. [AS. dust; cf. LG. dust, D. duist meal dust, OD. doest, donst, and G. dunst vapor, OHG. tunist, dunist, a blowing, wind, Icel. dust dust, Dan. dyst mill dust; perh. akin to L. fumus smoke, E. fume. [root]71.] 1. Fine, dry… …

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  • 125Wind rose — A wind rose is a graphic tool used by meteorologists to give a succinct view of how wind speed and direction are typically distributed at a particular location. Presented in a circular format, the wind rose shows the frequency of winds blowing… …

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  • 126wind rose — A diagram for a given location showing the relative frequency and the velocity of the wind from a selected compass direction. A wind rose indicates how wind speed and directions are typically distributed at a particular location. Presented in a… …

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  • 127down — 1 /daUn/ adverb 1 from above towards a lower place or position: David bent down to tie his shoelace. | The sun beat down on their heads all day long. 2 at a lower place or position than usual: You can t cross here, the bridge is down. 3 at or… …

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  • 128down — I [[t]daʊn[/t]] adv. 1) from higher to lower; toward or into a lower position or level: Tell him to come down[/ex] 2) on or to the ground, floor, or the like: to fall down[/ex] 3) to or in a sitting or lying position 4) to an area or district… …

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