stress of weather

noun

Violent winds, especially those unfavourable to vessels at sea.

Meanings

nounstress of weather (countable and uncountable, plural stresses of weather)

plural stresses of weather

  1. archaiccountableuncountableViolent winds, especially those unfavourable to vessels at sea.
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