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Orb :: Orb (n.) A blank window or panel.

Tongue :: Tongue (v. i.) To use the tongue in forming the notes, as in playing the flute and some other wind instruments..

Crib :: Crib (v. i.) To seize the manger or other solid object with the teeth and draw in wind; -- said of a horse.

Twine :: Twine (n.) To twist together; to form by twisting or winding of threads; to wreathe; as, fine twined linen..

Hautboy :: Hautboy (n.) A wind instrument, sounded through a reed, and similar in shape to the clarinet, but with a thinner tone. Now more commonly called oboe. See Illust. of Oboe..

Bamboozler :: Bamboozler (n.) A swindler; one who deceives by trickery.

Windless :: Windless (a.) Having no wind; calm.

Snake :: Snake (v. t.) To wind round spirally, as a large rope with a smaller, or with cord, the small rope lying in the spaces between the strands of the large one; to worm..

Breastsummer :: Breastsummer (n.) A summer or girder extending across a building flush with, and supporting, the upper part of a front or external wall; a long lintel; a girder; -- used principally above shop windows..

Grenadillo :: Grenadillo (n.) A handsome tropical American wood, much used for making flutes and other wind instruments; -- called also Grenada cocos, or cocus, and red ebony..

Serpentry :: Serpentry (n.) A winding like a serpent's.

Bayou :: Bayou (n.) An inlet from the Gulf of Mexico, from a lake, or from a large river, sometimes sluggish, sometimes without perceptible movement except from tide and wind..

Meander :: Meander (n.) A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders of the veins and arteries..

Reef :: Reef (v. t.) That part of a sail which is taken in or let out by means of the reef points, in order to adapt the size of the sail to the force of the wind..

Beating :: Beating (n.) The process of sailing against the wind by tacks in zigzag direction.

Flyer :: Flyer (n.) The fan wheel that rotates the cap of a windmill as the wind veers.

Aisle :: Aisle (n.) A lateral division of a building, separated from the middle part, called the nave, by a row of columns or piers, which support the roof or an upper wall containing windows, called the clearstory wall..

Dwindle :: Dwindle (v. t.) To break; to disperse.

Windlass :: Windlass (v. i.) To take a roundabout course; to work warily or by indirect means.

Ructation :: Ructation (n.) The act of belching wind.

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