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Dogvane :: Dogvane (n.) A small vane of bunting, feathers, or any other light material, carried at the masthead to indicate the direction of the wind..

Tracheitis :: Tracheitis (n.) Inflammation of the trachea, or windpipe..

Transom :: Transom (n.) A horizontal crossbar in a window, over a door, or between a door and a window above it. Transom is the horizontal, as mullion is the vertical, bar across an opening. See Illust. of Mullion..

Hanging :: Hanging (n.) That which is hung as lining or drapery for the walls of a room, as tapestry, paper, etc., or to cover or drape a door or window; -- used chiefly in the plural..

Afer :: Afer (n.) The southwest wind.

Hyperthyrion :: Hyperthyrion (n.) That part of the architrave which is over a door or window.

Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To wind into; to insinuate; -- used reflexively; as, avarice twists itself into all human concerns..

Overblow :: Overblow (v. i.) To force so much wind into a pipe that it produces an overtone, or a note higher than the natural note; thus, the upper octaves of a flute are produced by overblowing..

Fly :: Fly (v. i.) To move through the air or before the wind; esp., to pass or be driven rapidly through the air by any impulse..

Crook :: Crook (v. i.) To bend; to curve; to wind; to have a curvature.

Windowless :: Windowless (a.) Destitute of a window.

Windowpane :: Windowpane (n.) See Pane, n., (3) b..

Upblow :: Upblow (v. i.) To blow up; as, the wind upblows from the sea..

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

Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To cheat; to chouse; to swindle; to defraud; -- often with out.

Windy :: Windy (superl.) Next the wind; windward.

Pallet :: Pallet (n.) In the organ, a valve between the wind chest and the mouth of a pipe or row of pipes..

Foist :: Foist (n.) A trick or fraud; a swindle.

Meteorology :: Meteorology (n.) The science which treats of the atmosphere and its phenomena, particularly of its variations of heat and moisture, of its winds, storms, etc..

Large :: Large (superl.) Crossing the line of a ship's course in a favorable direction; -- said of the wind when it is abeam, or between the beam and the quarter..

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