Definition of gale

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Gale (v. i.) To sale, or sail fast..

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Gale :: Gale (n.) A strong current of air; a wind between a stiff breeze and a hurricane. The most violent gales are called tempests.
Galeated :: Galeated (a.) Wearing a helmet; protected by a helmet; covered, as with a helmet..
Tope :: Tope (n.) A small shark or dogfish (Galeorhinus, / Galeus, galeus), native of Europe, but found also on the coasts of California and Tasmania; -- called also toper, oil shark, miller's dog, and penny dog..
Cingalese :: Cingalese (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of Ceylon descended from its primitive inhabitant.
Humorism :: Humorism (n.) The theory founded on the influence which the humors were supposed to have in the production of disease; Galenism.
Northeaster :: Northeaster (n.) A storm, strong wind, or gale, coming from the northeast..
Galenic :: Galenic (an.) Alt. of Galenica.
Myrica :: Myrica (n.) A widely dispersed genus of shrubs and trees, usually with aromatic foliage. It includes the bayberry or wax myrtle, the sweet gale, and the North American sweet fern, so called..
Philomela :: Philomela (n.) A genus of birds including the nightingales.
Yaffle :: Yaffle (n.) The European green woodpecker (Picus, / Genius, viridis). It is noted for its loud laughlike note. Called also eccle, hewhole, highhoe, laughing bird, popinjay, rain bird, yaffil, yaffler, yaffingale, yappingale, yackel, and woodhack..
Stiff :: Stiff (superl.) Firm; strong; violent; difficult to oppose; as, a stiff gale or breeze..
Gale :: Gale (n.) The payment of a rent or annuity.
Galenist :: Galenist (n.) A follower of Galen.
Dermoptera :: Dermoptera (n. pl.) A group of lemuroid mammals having a parachutelike web of skin between the fore and hind legs, of which the colugo (Galeopithecus) is the type. See Colugo..
Bengalese :: Bengalese (n. sing. & pl) A native or natives of Bengal.
Southeaster :: Southeaster (n.) A storm, strong wind, or gale coming from the southeast..
Galea :: Galea (n.) The anterior, outer process of the second joint of the maxillae in certain insects..
Megalerg :: Megalerg (n.) A million ergs; a megerg.
Mygale :: Mygale (n.) A genus of very large hairy spiders having four lungs and only four spinnerets. They do not spin webs, but usually construct tubes in the earth, which are often furnished with a trapdoor. The South American bird spider (Mygale avicularia), and the crab spider, or matoutou (M. cancerides) are among the largest species. Some of the species are erroneously called tarantulas, as the Texas tarantula (M. Hentzii)..
Sphalerite :: Sphalerite (n.) Zinc sulphide; -- called also blende, black-jack, false galena, etc. See Blende (a)..
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