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Definition of Outwinds
1. outwind [v] - See also: outwind
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outwinds
Literary usage of Outwinds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications of the Navy Records Society by Navy Records Society (Great Britain) (1897)
"... command in regard to that resolution nor the security of the fleet, which will
be infinitely exposed when the rains and outwinds set in. ..."
2. Lives of the Engineers: With an Account of Their Principal Works; Comprising by Samuel Smiles (1862)
"... the weather would at times prove so bad, that for tenor fourteen days together
the sea would be so raging about these rocks, caused by outwinds and the ..."
3. Lives of the Engineers, with an Account of Their Principal Works: Comprising by Samuel Smiles (1861)
"... the weather would at times prove so bad, that for ten or fourteen days together
the sea would be so raging about these rocks, caused by outwinds and the ..."
4. The Land of Sunshine by Charles Fletcher Lummis (1895)
"But common sense in the long run always outwinds superstition ; and the patio is
inevitable. Fifty years hence, the Southern Californian who shall build a ..."
5. Lives of the Engineers by Samuel Smiles (1904)
"... caused by outwinds and the running of the ground seas coming from the main
ocean, that although the weather should seem and be most calm in other places ..."
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