Definition of wind

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Wind (v. t.) To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.

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Came :: Came (n.) A slender rod of cast lead, with or without grooves, used, in casements and stained-glass windows, to hold together the panes or pieces of glass..
Winding :: Winding (a.) Twisting from a direct line or an even surface; circuitous.
Wind-sucker :: Wind-sucker (n.) A horse given to wind-suckin.
Overwind :: Overwind (v. t.) To wind too tightly, as a spring, or too far, as a hoisting rope on a drum..
Spiral :: Spiral (a.) Winding round a cylinder or imaginary axis, and at the same time rising or advancing forward; winding like the thread of a screw; helical..
Devious :: Devious (a.) Out of a straight line; winding; varying from directness; as, a devious path or way..
Bassoon :: Bassoon (n.) A wind instrument of the double reed kind, furnished with holes, which are stopped by the fingers, and by keys, as in flutes. It forms the natural bass to the oboe, clarinet, etc..
Swine :: Swindlery (n.) Swindling; rougery.
Chinook :: Chinook (n.) A warm westerly wind from the country of the Chinooks, sometimes experienced on the slope of the Rocky Mountains, in Montana and the adjacent territory..
Windlestrae :: Windlestrae (n.) Alt. of Windlestra.
Typhon :: Typhon (n.) According to Hesiod, the son of Typhoeus, and father of the winds, but later identified with him..
Ructation :: Ructation (n.) The act of belching wind.
Crook :: Crook (v. i.) To bend; to curve; to wind; to have a curvature.
Serpentine :: Serpentine (a.) Resembling a serpent; having the shape or qualities of a serpent; subtle; winding or turning one way and the other, like a moving serpent; anfractuous; meandering; sinuous; zigzag; as, serpentine braid..
Badge :: Badge (n.) A carved ornament on the stern of a vessel, containing a window or the representation of one..
Broken Wind :: Broken wind () The heaves.
Freshen :: Freshen (v. i.) To grow brisk or strong; as, the wind freshens..
Organ :: Organ (n.) A wind instrument containing numerous pipes of various dimensions and kinds, which are filled with wind from a bellows, and played upon by means of keys similar to those of a piano, and sometimes by foot keys or pedals; -- formerly used in the plural, each pipe being considired an organ..
Drag :: Drag (v. t.) Anything towed in the water to retard a ship's progress, or to keep her head up to the wind; esp., a canvas bag with a hooped mouth, so used. See Drag sail (below)..
Wind :: Wind (v. t.) To cover or surround with something coiled about; as, to wind a rope with twine..
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