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Webster 1913 Edition
Wind-break
Wind′-breakˊ
,Verb.
T.
To break the wind of; to cause to lose breath; to exhaust.
[R.]
’T would
wind-break
a mule to vie burdens with her. Ford.
Wind′-breakˊ
,Noun.
A clump of trees serving for a protection against the force of wind.
[Local, U. S.]
Definition 2024
wind-break
wind-break
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English
Noun
wind-break (plural wind-breaks)
- Alternative spelling of windbreak
Verb
wind-break (third-person singular simple present wind-breaks, present participle wind-breaking, simple past wind-broke, past participle wind-broken)
- (transitive) To break the wind of; to cause to lose breath; to exhaust.
- Ford
- 'Twould wind-break a mule to vie burdens with her.
- Ford