Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A ripple-mark produced in sand by the wind, as contrasted with those produced by water.

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  • Nothing seemed to move except the wind-ripple of grass, and a solitary hawk, wings motionless, that easelessly rode the cloudless sky.

    Sharpe's Sword Cornwell, Bernard 1983

  • Nothing seemed to move except the wind-ripple of grass, and a solitary hawk, wings motionless, that ceaselessly rode the cloudless sky.

    Sharpe's Sword Cornwell, Bernard 1983

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