Definition of wind

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Wind (v. i.) To go to the one side or the other; to move this way and that; to double on one's course; as, a hare pursued turns and winds..

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Winnew :: Winnew (n.) To separate, and drive off, the chaff from by means of wind; to fan; as, to winnow grain..
Devious :: Devious (a.) Out of a straight line; winding; varying from directness; as, a devious path or way..
Cervelat :: Cervelat (n.) An ancient wind instrument, resembling the bassoon in tone..
Leaded :: Leaded (a.) Fitted with lead; set in lead; as, leaded windows..
Larynx :: Larynx (n.) The expanded upper end of the windpipe or trachea, connected with the hyoid bone or cartilage. It contains the vocal cords, which produce the voice by their vibrations, when they are stretched and a current of air passes between them. The larynx is connected with the pharynx by an opening, the glottis, which, in mammals, is protected by a lidlike epiglottis..
Windward :: Windward (adv.) Toward the wind; in the direction from which the wind blows.
Wind :: Wind (v. t.) To blow; to sound by blowing; esp., to sound with prolonged and mutually involved notes..
Anti-trade :: Anti-trade (n.) A tropical wind blowing steadily in a direction opposite to the trade wind.
Anemometry :: Anemometry (n.) The act or process of ascertaining the force or velocity of the wind.
Flyer :: Flyer (n.) One in a flight of steps which are parallel to each other(as in ordinary stairs), as distinguished from a winder..
Oriel :: Oriel (n.) A bay window. See Bay window.
Typhoon :: Typhoon (n.) A violent whirlwind; specifically, a violent whirlwind occurring in the Chinese seas..
Reach :: Reach (v. i.) To sail on the wind, as from one point of tacking to another, or with the wind nearly abeam..
Lantern :: Lantern (n.) Something inclosing a light, and protecting it from wind, rain, etc. ; -- sometimes portable, as a closed vessel or case of horn, perforated tin, glass, oiled paper, or other material, having a lamp or candle within; sometimes fixed, as the glazed inclosure of a street light, or of a lighthouse light..
Windrowing :: Windrowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Windro.
Mullion :: Mullion (n.) A slender bar or pier which forms the division between the lights of windows, screens, etc..
Wind :: Wind (n.) Breath modulated by the respiratory and vocal organs, or by an instrument..
Twine :: Twine (n.) To wind, as one thread around another, or as any flexible substance around another body..
Equinox :: Equinox (n.) Equinoctial wind or storm.
Fleet :: Fleet (v. t.) To cause to slip down the barrel of a capstan or windlass, as a rope or chain..
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