Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . siin, cQbe, full; moon, idbt; cow, oil; linger or ink, tlien, boifboN, chair, get. WIND 510 WINK erank-handle, forraising weights; wind, in poetryo^/en wind, ?i. Air injierceptible motion ;a current of air (nat-u r a 1 or artificial)with any detrree ofvelocity; breathmodulated by therespiratory and vocalorgans, or by an in-strument ; power ofrespiration ; breath;ras generated i
Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . siin, cQbe, full; moon, idbt; cow, oil; linger or ink, tlien, boifboN, chair, get. WIND 510 WINK erank-handle, forraising weights; wind, in poetryo^/en wind, ?i. Air injierceptible motion ;a current of air (nat-u r a 1 or artificial)with any detrree ofvelocity; breathmodulated by therespiratory and vocalorgans, or by an in-strument ; power ofrespiration ; breath;ras generated in the. Winch. btomach and bowels ; flatulence ; air impregnatedwith an odor or scent; a direction in which the windmay blow; a point of the compass ; esp., one of the?cardinal points ; anything insignificant or light aswind ; mere breath or talk.— v. t. [winded, ] To expose to the wind, winnow, ventilate; tol)erceive or follow by the scent; to nose ; to put (a,iiorse,etc.) ontof breath by over-exertion; to allow (ahorse, etc.) to rest, to recover breath.— Between ivind?and xoater. {Naut.) In that part of a ships side orbottom which is frequently brought above water bythe rolling of the ship, or fluctuation of the waterssurface.—Down the w. In the direction of, and mov-ing with, the wind.—In the eye. (Naut.) Towardthe direct pointfrom which the wind blows.— 2o car-r>i the IV. To toss the nose as high as the ears, as ahorse.—To raise the w. To procure money.—To takew. or get w. To be divulged, become public.—Wind,wind, V. t. [Orig. winded (winded), hxit now
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