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Notus :: Notus (n.) The south wind.

Creek :: Creek (n.) Any turn or winding.

Proa :: Proa (n.) A sailing canoe of the Ladrone Islands and Malay Archipelago, having its lee side flat and its weather side like that of an ordinary boat. The ends are alike. The canoe is long and narrow, and is kept from overturning by a cigar-shaped log attached to a frame extending several feet to windward. It has been called the flying proa, and is the swiftest sailing craft known..

Bar :: Bar (n.) A slender strip of wood which divides and supports the glass of a window; a sash bar.

Eglomerate :: Eglomerate (v. t.) To unwind, as a thread from a ball..

Twine :: Twine (n.) The act of twining or winding round.

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

Fleet :: Fleet (v. t.) To cause to slip down the barrel of a capstan or windlass, as a rope or chain..

Flyer :: Flyer (n.) One in a flight of steps which are parallel to each other(as in ordinary stairs), as distinguished from a winder..

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

Swindlery :: Swindler (n.) One who swindles, or defrauds grossly; one who makes a practice of defrauding others by imposition or deliberate artifice; a cheat..

Slur :: Slur (n.) A mark, thus [/ or /], connecting notes that are to be sung to the same syllable, or made in one continued breath of a wind instrument, or with one stroke of a bow; a tie; a sign of legato..

Vane :: Vane (n.) A contrivance attached to some elevated object for the purpose of showing which way the wind blows; a weathercock. It is usually a plate or strip of metal, or slip of wood, often cut into some fanciful form, and placed upon a perpendicular axis around which it moves freely..

Unreave :: Unreave (v. t.) To unwind; to disentangle; to loose.

Spill :: Spill (v. t.) To relieve a sail from the pressure of the wind, so that it can be more easily reefed or furled, or to lessen the strain..

Marline :: Marline (v.) A small line composed of two strands a little twisted, used for winding around ropes and cables, to prevent their being weakened by fretting..

Blustering :: Blustering (a.) Exhibiting noisy violence, as the wind; stormy; tumultuous..

Rise :: Rise (v.) To increase in power or fury; -- said of wind or a storm, and hence, of passion..

Streamer :: Streamer (n.) An ensign, flag, or pennant, which floats in the wind; specifically, a long, narrow, ribbonlike flag..

Holland :: Holland (n.) A kind of linen first manufactured in Holland; a linen fabric used for window shades, children's garments, etc.; as, brown or unbleached hollands..

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