Definition of wind

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Wind (n.) The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist; a winding.

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Typhon :: Typhon (n.) A violent whirlwind; a typhoon.
Serve :: Serve (v. t.) To wind spun yarn, or the like, tightly around (a rope or cable, etc.) so as to protect it from chafing or from the weather. See under Serving..
Tracheitis :: Tracheitis (n.) Inflammation of the trachea, or windpipe..
Dressing :: Dressing (n.) An ornamental finish, as a molding around doors, windows, or on a ceiling, etc..
Window :: Window (n.) The shutter, casement, sash with its fittings, or other framework, which closes a window opening..
Tongue :: Tongue (v. t.) To modulate or modify with the tongue, as notes, in playing the flute and some other wind instruments..
Eructation :: Eructation (n.) The act of belching wind from the stomach; a belch.
Rage :: Rage (n.) A violent or raging wind.
Notus :: Notus (n.) The south wind.
Orb :: Orb (n.) A blank window or panel.
Boom :: Boom (v. i.) To rush with violence and noise, as a ship under a press of sail, before a free wind..
Closehauled :: Closehauled (a.) Under way and moving as nearly as possible toward the direction from which the wind blows; -- said of a sailing vessel.
Ballooning Spider :: Ballooning spider () A spider which has the habit of rising into the air. Many kinds ( esp. species of Lycosa) do this while young by ejecting threads of silk until the force of the wind upon them carries the spider aloft.
Surged :: Surge (v. i.) To slip along a windlass.
Lucarne :: Lucarne (n.) A dormer window.
Twine :: Twine (n.) To wind, as one thread around another, or as any flexible substance around another body..
Horn :: Horn (n.) A wind instrument of music; originally, one made of a horn (of an ox or a ram); now applied to various elaborately wrought instruments of brass or other metal, resembling a horn in shape..
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..
Mazy :: Mazy (a.) Perplexed with turns and windings; winding; intricate; confusing; perplexing; embarrassing; as, mazy error..
Creeky :: Creeky (a.) Containing, or abounding in, creeks; characterized by creeks; like a creek; winding..
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