stormiest

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stormiest - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Stormy \Storm"y\, a. [Compar. Stormier; superl. Stormiest.]
     1. Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to
        storms; agitated with furious winds; biosterous;
        tempestous; as, a stormy season; a stormy day or week.
        "Beyond the stormy Hebrides." --Milton.
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     2. Proceeding from violent agitation or fury; as, a stormy
        sound; stormy shocks.
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     3. Violent; passionate; rough; as, stormy passions.
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              Stormy chiefs of a desert but extensive domain.
                                                    --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.
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