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Luff :: Luff (n.) The act of sailing a ship close to the wind.

Crank :: Crank (n.) Any bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage..

Casement :: Casement (n.) A window sash opening on hinges affixed to the upright side of the frame into which it is fitted. (Poetically) A window.

Blow :: Blow (v. i.) To produce a current of air; to move, as air, esp. to move rapidly or with power; as, the wind blows..

Anemorphilous :: Anemorphilous (a.) Fertilized by the agency of the wind; -- said of plants in which the pollen is carried to the stigma by the wind; wind-Fertilized.

Longiloquence :: Longiloquence (n.) Long-windedness.

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..

Windlass :: Windlass (v. t. & i.) To raise with, or as with, a windlass; to use a windlass..

Sackbut :: Sackbut (n.) A brass wind instrument, like a bass trumpet, so contrived that it can be lengthened or shortened according to the tone required; -- said to be the same as the trombone..

Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.

Looplight :: Looplight (n.) A small narrow opening or window in a tower or fortified wall; a loophole.

Arteriac :: Arteriac (a.) Of or pertaining to the windpipe.

Lithophane :: Lithophane (n.) Porcelain impressed with figures which are made distinct by transmitted light, -- as when hung in a window, or used as a lamp shade..

Twining :: Twining (a.) Winding around something; twisting; embracing; climbing by winding about a support; as, the hop is a twinning plant..

Strewed :: Stretto (n.) In an opera or oratorio, a coda, or winding up, in an accelerated time..

Broken Wind :: Broken wind () The heaves.

Windgall :: Windgall (n.) A soft tumor or synovial swelling on the fetlock joint of a horse; -- so called from having formerly been supposed to contain air.

Scant :: Scant (v. i.) To fail, or become less; to scantle; as, the wind scants..

Whirl-blast :: Whirl-blast (n.) A whirling blast or wind.

Typhoon :: Typhoon (n.) A violent whirlwind; specifically, a violent whirlwind occurring in the Chinese seas..

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