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41 westerly
1) ((of a wind, breeze etc) coming from the west: a westerly wind.) δυτικός2) (looking, lying etc towards the west: moving in a westerly direction.) δυτικός -
42 Adverse
adj.P. and V. ἐναντίος, προσάντης.Hostile: P. and V. ἐχθρός.Of wind: P. and V. ἐναντίος, V. ἐναντιούμενος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Adverse
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43 Breath
subs.Of wind: see Wind.Hold one's breath, v.: P. ἀπνευστὶ ἔχειν (Plat.).We are silent, holding our breath: V. σιγῶμεν ἐγκάψαντες αἰθέρα γνάθοις (Eur., Cycl. 629).In a breath ( without taking breath): use adv., P. ἀπνευστί.Be out of breath, v.: V. φυσιᾶν, ἀσθμαίνειν.Pant: P. and V. φυσᾶν.Recover breath: V. πνεῦμα ἀθροίζειν, P. ἐξαναπνεῖν.Short of breath, adj.: V. δύσπνους.Shortness of breath: P. δύσπνοια, ἡ (Xen.), P. and V. ἆσθμα, τά.The restlessness which is the breath of Philip's life: P. ἡ φιλοπραγμοσύνη ᾗ χρῆται καὶ συζῇ Φίλιππος (Dem. 13).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Breath
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44 Contrary
adj.P. and V. ἐναντίος, P. ὑπεναντίος, V. ἀντίος.Adverse: P. and V. προσάντης.Of wind: P. and V. ἐναντίος. Be contrary ( of wind), v.: V. ἀντιοστατεῖν, P. and V. ἐναντιοῦσθαι (Thuc. 3, 49).Let none think the contrary: V. μηδέ τῳ δόξῃ πάλιν (Æsch., Theb. 1040).On the contrary: see Contrariwise.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Contrary
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45 Fair
adj.Of colour as opposed to dark: P. and V. λευκός, V. πάλλευκος.Beautiful: P. and V. καλός, εὐπρεπής.Of personal appearance: P. and V. εὐειδής (Plat.), V. εὐωπός, καλλίμορφος, εὔμορφος, Ar. and V. εὐφυής.Favourable, auspicious: P. and V. καλός, εὔφημος (Plat.), εὐτυχής, V. δεξιός, εὐμενής, πρευμενής, Ar. and V. αἴσιος (also Xen. but rare P.).Of wind: P. and V. οὔριος.A fair wind: V. οὖρος, ὁ (also Xen.). Of weather. P. εὔδιος (Xen.).Fair weather: P. and V. εὐδία, ἡ.If all be fair now between you and Thebes: V. ταῖσι Θήβαις εἰ τανῦν εὐημερεῖ καλῶς τὰ πρὸς σέ (Soph., O.C. 616).Equitable: P. and V. ἴσος, ἐπιεικής.Impartial: P. and V. κοινός.By fair means: see Fairly.When he comes I will speak him fair: V. μολόντι δʼ αὐτῷ μαλθακοὺς λέξω λόγους (Eur., Med. 776).Moderate: P. and V. μέτριος.Fair words: use subs., P. and V. εὐφημία, ἡ.Use fair words, v.: P. and V. εὐφημεῖν.——————subs.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Fair
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46 Prospering
adj.Of wind: P. and V. οὔριος (Thuc. and Plat.); see Favourable.Prospering wind, subs.: V. οὖρος, ὁ (also Xen.), P. οὔριος ἄνεμος, ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Prospering
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47 Sigh
v. intrans.P. and V. στένειν (Dem. 300 and 308) (but rare P. στενάζειν (Dem. 835, but rare P.), ἀνοιμώζειν (Thuc. but rare P.), V. ἀναστένειν, ἐξοιμώζειν, κατοιμώζειν, Ar. and V. οἰμώζειν, ἀποιμώζειν, see Groan.Of the wind: use P. and V. ψοφεῖν.——————subs.Of the wind: use P. and V. ψόφος, ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sigh
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48 agitate
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49 bagpipes
(a wind instrument consisting of a bag fitted with pipes, played in Scotland etc: He wants to learn to play the bagpipes.) πίπιζα -
50 billow out
(to move in a way similar to large waves: The sails billowed out in the strong wind; Her skirt billowed out in the breeze.) κυματίζω, φουσκώνω -
51 biting
1) (very cold and causing discomfort: a biting wind.) τσουχτερός2) (wounding or hurtful: a biting remark.) δηκτικός -
52 bitter
['bitə]1) (having a sharp, acid taste like lemons etc, and sometimes unpleasant: a bitter orange.) πικρός2) (full of pain or sorrow: She learned from bitter experience; bitter disappointment.) οδυνηρός3) (hostile: full of hatred or opposition: bitter enemies.) άσπονδος4) (very cold: a bitter wind.) τσουχτερός•- bitterly
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53 blizzard
['blizəd](a blinding storm of wind and snow: Two climbers are missing after yesterday's blizzard.) χιονοθύελλα -
54 blow out
(to extinguish or put out (a flame etc) by blowing: The wind blew out the candle; The child blew out the match.) σβήνω -
55 blustery
adjective ((of the wind) blowing in irregular, strong gusts: a blustery day.) που φυσάει δυνατά -
56 braid
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57 brass
1) (an alloy of copper and zinc: This plate is made of brass; ( also adjective) a brass door-knocker.) μπρούτζος, μπρούτζινος2) (wind musical instruments which are made of brass or other metal.) χάλκινο πνευστό όργανο•- brassy- brass band
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58 brass band
(a band of players of (mainly) brass wind instruments.) μπάντα πνευστών, φανφάρα -
59 break
[breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) σπάζω, κομματιάζω2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) χωρίζω, ανοίγω3) (to make or become unusable.) χαλώ4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) αθετώ, παραβιάζω5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) καταρρίπτω, σπάζω6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) διακόπτω7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) σπάζω8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) ανακοινώνω9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) χοντραίνω, «βαθαίνω»10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) ανακόπτω, κοπάζω11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) ξεσπώ2. noun1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) παύση, διακοπή, διάλειμμα2) (a change: a break in the weather.) αλλαγή3) (an opening.) άνοιγμα4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) ευκαιρία•3. noun((usually in plural) something likely to break.) εύθραυστο αντικείμενο- breakage- breaker
- breakdown
- break-in
- breakneck
- breakout
- breakthrough
- breakwater
- break away
- break down
- break into
- break in
- break loose
- break off
- break out
- break out in
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60 breeze
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