Meanings
comparative more wind-swept · superlative most wind-swept
- alternativeAlternative form of windswept.
The line now veers to the north-west and, descending another quarter of a mile of 1 in 66, comes down to the level of the Malltraeth Marsh, which it crosses on the straight, with a slightly rising gradient, for a distance of about one mile. This is a very bleak and wind-swept section of the line.
1960 April 28, J. M. Dunn, “The Anglesey Central Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 228
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