Definition of tempest

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Tempest (n.) A fashionable assembly; a drum. See the Note under Drum, n., 4..

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Tornado :: Tornado (n.) A violent whirling wind; specifically (Meteorol.), a tempest distinguished by a rapid whirling and slow progressive motion, usually accompaned with severe thunder, lightning, and torrents of rain, and commonly of short duration and small breadth; a small cyclone..
Ravage :: Ravage (n.) Desolation by violence; violent ruin or destruction; devastation; havoc; waste; as, the ravage of a lion; the ravages of fire or tempest; the ravages of an army, or of time..
Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To rise or be driven into waves or billows; to heave; as, in tempest, the ocean swells into waves..
Nimbose :: Nimbose (a.) Cloudy; stormy; tempestuous.
Tempestivily :: Tempestivily (n.) The quality, or state, of being tempestive; seasonableness..
Rough :: Rough (n.) Tempestuous; boisterous; stormy; as, rough weather; a rough day..
Tempest :: Tempest (v. i.) To storm.
Euroclydon :: Euroclydon (n.) A tempestuous northeast wind which blows in the Mediterranean. See Levanter.
Windiness :: Windiness (n.) The quality or state of being windy or tempestuous; as, the windiness of the weather or the season..
Gale :: Gale (n.) A strong current of air; a wind between a stiff breeze and a hurricane. The most violent gales are called tempests.
Gusty :: Gusty (a.) Subject to, or characterized by, gusts or squalls; windy; stormy; tempestuous..
Tempest :: Tempest (v. t.) To disturb as by a tempest.
Intempestivity :: Intempestivity (n.) Unseasonableness; untimeliness.
Rugged :: Rugged (n.) Stormy; turbulent; tempestuous; rude.
Welter :: Welter (n.) A rising or falling, as of waves; as, the welter of the billows; the welter of a tempest..
Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (v. t.) To destroy, as a ship at sea, by running ashore or on rocks or sandbanks, or by the force of wind and waves in a tempest..
Bellow :: Bellow (v.) To roar; as the sea in a tempest, or as the wind when violent; to make a loud, hollow, continued sound..
Windy :: Windy (superl.) Tempestuous; boisterous; as, windy weather..
Tempestuous :: Tempestuous (a.) Of or pertaining to a tempest; involving or resembling a tempest; turbulent; violent; stormy; as, tempestuous weather; a tempestuous night; a tempestuous debate..
Storming :: Storminess (n.) The state of being stormy; tempestuousness; biosteruousness; impetuousness.
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