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Word Meanings - STORMFUL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Abounding with storms. "The stormful east." Carlyle. -- Storm"ful*ness, n.

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  • STORMING
    from Storm, v. Storming party , a party assigned to the duty of making the first assault in storming a fortress.
  • STORM
    A violent assault on a fortified place; a furious attempt of troops to enter and take a fortified place by scaling the walls, forcing the gates, or the like. Note: Storm is often used in the formation of self-explained compounds; as, storm-presaging,
  • STORMGLASS
    A glass vessel, usually cylindrical, filled with a solution which is sensitive to atmospheric changes, indicating by a clouded appearance, rain, snow, etc., and by clearness, fair weather.
  • ABOUND
    1. To be in great plenty; to be very prevalent; to be plentiful. The wild boar which abounds in some parts of the continent of Europe. Chambers. Where sin abounded grace did much more abound. Rom. v. 20. 2. To be copiously supplied; -- followed
  • STORMINESS
    The state of being stormy; tempestuousness; biosteruousness; impetuousness.
  • STORMILY
    In a stormy manner.
  • STORM-BEAT
    Beaten, injured, or impaired by storms. Spenser.
  • STORMWIND
    A heavy wind; a wind that brings a storm; the blast of a storm. Longfellow.
  • STORMFINCH
    The storm petrel.
  • STORMLESS
    Without storms. Tennyson.
  • STORMCOCK
    The missel thrush. The fieldfare. The green woodpecker.
  • STORMY
    1. Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to storms; agitated with furious winds; biosterous; tempestous; as, a stormy season; a stormy day or week. "Beyond the stormy Hebrides." Milton. 2. Proceeding from violent agitation or fury;
  • STORMFUL
    Abounding with storms. "The stormful east." Carlyle. -- Storm"ful*ness, n.
  • OVERABOUND
    To be exceedingly plenty or superabundant. Pope.
  • WINDSTORM
    A storm characterized by high wind with little or no rain.
  • THUNDERSTORM
    A storm accompanied with lightning and thunder.
  • SUPERABOUND
    To be very abundant or exuberant; to be more than sufficient; as, the country superabounds with corn.
  • HAILSTORM
    A storm accompanied with hail; a shower of hail.
  • OUTSTORM
    To exceed in storming. Insults the tempest and outstorms the skies. J. Barlow.
  • SEABOUND
    Bounded by the sea.
  • SNOWSTORM
    A storm with falling snow.
  • LANDSTORM
    See VARNPLIGTIGE

 

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