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Webster 1913 Edition

Wind-break

Wind′-breakˊ

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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

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Noun.

A clump of trees serving for a protection against the force of wind.

[Local, U. S.]