he was standing upwind of us and could be heard clearly

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• upwind — adverb /ʌpˈwɪnd / (say up wind) 1. against the wind; contrary to the course of the wind. 2. towards or in the direction from which the wind is blowing: he was standing upwind of us and could be heard clearly. –adjective /ˈʌpwɪnd / (say upwind) 3 …  

• History of the British Virgin Islands — The History of the British Virgin Islands is usually, for convenience, broken up into five separate periods: * Pre Columbian Amerindian settlement, up to an uncertain date * Nascent European settlement, from approximately 1612 until 1672 *… …   Wikipedia