Definition of gale

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Gale (n.) A strong current of air; a wind between a stiff breeze and a hurricane. The most violent gales are called tempests.

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Galeate :: Galeate (a.) Alt. of Galeate.
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Regaled :: Regaled (imp. & p. p.) of Regal.
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Northwester :: Northwester (n.) A storm or gale from the northwest; a strong northwest wind.
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