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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The literature and science of the winds.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The science of the wind.

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  • noun The study of the movements of the winds.

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  • The writer of this imperfect sketch of anemology wishes it may incite some person of greater leizure and ability to attend to this subject, and by comparing the various meteorological journals and observations already published, to construct a more accurate and methodical treatise on this interesting branch of philosophy.

    The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation Erasmus Darwin 1766

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  • The doctrine or science of the winds.

    October 24, 2008

  • The scientific investigation of winds.

    May 2, 2010