desperate

desperate a At noon [wind] veered to the westward, and continued shifting to and fro with many desperate gusts of hail and spouts, often compelling us to lower all amain. Mid-Atlantic. Might be considered part of the injection of vocabulary/meanings by the steady flow of transients. The bringing of...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1986
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/22230
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Summary:desperate a At noon [wind] veered to the westward, and continued shifting to and fro with many desperate gusts of hail and spouts, often compelling us to lower all amain. Mid-Atlantic. Might be considered part of the injection of vocabulary/meanings by the steady flow of transients. The bringing of a word to Newfoundland, to use. K PRINTED ITEM SUP 21 Aug 86 APR 19 1988 [check] WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used Sup Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Fri 23 Jan 2015