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Black squallSquall Squall, n. [Cf. Sw. sqval an impetuous running of
water, sqvalregn a violent shower of rain, sqala to stream,
to gush.]
A sudden violent gust of wind often attended with rain or
snow.
The gray skirts of a lifting squall. --Tennyson.
Black squall, a squall attended with dark, heavy clouds.
Thick squall, a black squall accompanied by rain, hail,
sleet, or snow. --Totten.
White squall, a squall which comes unexpectedly, without
being marked in its approach by the clouds. --Totten. Disqualification
Disqualification Dis*qual`i*fi*ca"tion, n.
1. The act of disqualifying, or state of being disqualified;
want of qualification; incompetency; disability; as, the
disqualification of men for holding certain offices.
2. That which disqualifies; that which incapacitates or makes
unfit; as, conviction of crime is a disqualification of a
person for office; sickness is a disqualification for
labor.
I must still retain the consciousness of those
disqualifications which you have been pleased to
overlook. --Sir J.
Shore.
DisqualifiedDisqualify Dis*qual"i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disqualified;
p. pr. & vb. n. Disqualifying.]
1. To deprive of the qualities or properties necessary for
any purpose; to render unfit; to incapacitate; -- with for
or from before the purpose, state, or act.
My common illness disqualifies me for all
conversation; I mean my deafness. --Swift.
Me are not disqualified by their engagements in
trade from being received in high society.
--Southey.
2. To deprive of some power, right, or privilege, by positive
restriction; to disable; to debar legally; as, a
conviction of perjury disqualifies a man to be a witness. DisqualifyDisqualify Dis*qual"i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disqualified;
p. pr. & vb. n. Disqualifying.]
1. To deprive of the qualities or properties necessary for
any purpose; to render unfit; to incapacitate; -- with for
or from before the purpose, state, or act.
My common illness disqualifies me for all
conversation; I mean my deafness. --Swift.
Me are not disqualified by their engagements in
trade from being received in high society.
--Southey.
2. To deprive of some power, right, or privilege, by positive
restriction; to disable; to debar legally; as, a
conviction of perjury disqualifies a man to be a witness. DisqualifyingDisqualify Dis*qual"i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disqualified;
p. pr. & vb. n. Disqualifying.]
1. To deprive of the qualities or properties necessary for
any purpose; to render unfit; to incapacitate; -- with for
or from before the purpose, state, or act.
My common illness disqualifies me for all
conversation; I mean my deafness. --Swift.
Me are not disqualified by their engagements in
trade from being received in high society.
--Southey.
2. To deprive of some power, right, or privilege, by positive
restriction; to disable; to debar legally; as, a
conviction of perjury disqualifies a man to be a witness. Squali
Squali Squa"li, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. squalus a kind of sea
fish.] (Zo["o]l.)
The suborder of elasmobranch fishes which comprises the
sharks.
Squalid
Squalid Squal"id, a. [L. squalidus, fr. squalere to be foul or
filthy.]
Dirty through neglect; foul; filthy; extremely dirty.
Uncomed his locks, and squalid his attrie. --Dryden.
Those squalid dens, which are the reproach of large
capitals. --Macaulay.
Squalidity
Squalidity Squa*lid"i*ty, n. [L. squaliditas.]
The quality or state of being squalid; foulness; filthiness.
Squalidly
Squalidly Squal"id*ly, adv.
In a squalid manner.
Squalidness
Squalidness Squal"id*ness, n.
Quality or state of being squalid.
SquallSquall Squall, n. [Cf. Sw. sqval an impetuous running of
water, sqvalregn a violent shower of rain, sqala to stream,
to gush.]
A sudden violent gust of wind often attended with rain or
snow.
The gray skirts of a lifting squall. --Tennyson.
Black squall, a squall attended with dark, heavy clouds.
Thick squall, a black squall accompanied by rain, hail,
sleet, or snow. --Totten.
White squall, a squall which comes unexpectedly, without
being marked in its approach by the clouds. --Totten. SquallSquall Squall, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Squalled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Squalling.] [Icel. skvala. Cf. Squeal.]
To cry out; to scream or cry violently, as a woman
frightened, or a child in anger or distress; as, the infant
squalled. Squall
Squall Squall, n.
A loud scream; a harsh cry.
There oft are heard the notes of infant woe, - The
short, thick sob, loud scream, and shriller squall.
--Pope.
SqualledSquall Squall, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Squalled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Squalling.] [Icel. skvala. Cf. Squeal.]
To cry out; to scream or cry violently, as a woman
frightened, or a child in anger or distress; as, the infant
squalled. Squaller
Squaller Squall"er, n.
One who squalls; a screamer.
SquallingSquall Squall, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Squalled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Squalling.] [Icel. skvala. Cf. Squeal.]
To cry out; to scream or cry violently, as a woman
frightened, or a child in anger or distress; as, the infant
squalled. Squally
Squally Squall"y, a.
1. Abounding with squalls; disturbed often with sudden and
violent gusts of wind; gusty; as, squally weather.
2. (Agric.) Interrupted by unproductive spots; -- said of a
flied of turnips or grain. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
3. (Weaving) Not equally good throughout; not uniform;
uneven; faulty; -- said of cloth.
Squalodont
Squalodont Squa"lo*dont, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Pertaining to Squalodon.
Squaloid
Squaloid Squa"loid, a. [NL. Squalus a genus of sharks (fr. L.
squalus a kind of sea fish) + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.)
Like or pertaining to a shark or sharks.
Squalor
Squalor Squa"lor, n. [L., fr. squalere to be foul or filthy.]
Squalidness; foulness; filthness; squalidity.
The heterogenous indigent multitude, everywhere wearing
nearly the same aspect of squalor. --Taylor.
To bring this sort of squalor among the upper classes.
--Dickens.
Sunsquall
Sunsquall Sun"squall`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any large jellyfish.
Thick squallSquall Squall, n. [Cf. Sw. sqval an impetuous running of
water, sqvalregn a violent shower of rain, sqala to stream,
to gush.]
A sudden violent gust of wind often attended with rain or
snow.
The gray skirts of a lifting squall. --Tennyson.
Black squall, a squall attended with dark, heavy clouds.
Thick squall, a black squall accompanied by rain, hail,
sleet, or snow. --Totten.
White squall, a squall which comes unexpectedly, without
being marked in its approach by the clouds. --Totten. White squallSquall Squall, n. [Cf. Sw. sqval an impetuous running of
water, sqvalregn a violent shower of rain, sqala to stream,
to gush.]
A sudden violent gust of wind often attended with rain or
snow.
The gray skirts of a lifting squall. --Tennyson.
Black squall, a squall attended with dark, heavy clouds.
Thick squall, a black squall accompanied by rain, hail,
sleet, or snow. --Totten.
White squall, a squall which comes unexpectedly, without
being marked in its approach by the clouds. --Totten.
Meaning of Squal from wikipedia
- A snow squall, or snowsquall, is a
sudden moderately heavy snowfall with
blowing snow and strong,
gusty surface winds. It is
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- A
squall is a sudden,
sharp increase in wind
speed lasting minutes, as
opposed to a wind gust,
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- it. One of the
climatic features of
Serbia is Košava, a cold and very
squally southeastern wind
which starts in the
Carpathian Mountains and follows...
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other islands: one
known as
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south by
Squally Point. The
other two are near
Grant Island. They are
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hardly beautiful—when the
singer sings lightly, and a
voice spread and
squally when
under pressure. In the same vein, Joan Sutherland, who
heard Callas...
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northwest of the main
island group of New Ireland.
Early explorers named it
Squally Island, a name
found in some
early records. It is part of New
Ireland Province...
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April 13, 2018.
Retrieved April 6, 2018. "Tale of 2
Hitsl Teart Mob Rat
Squals at Real Trial". The New York Post. Kati
Cornell Smith.
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north (separating Salt
Spring Island from the
Saanich Peninsula) to
Squally Reach and
Finlayson Arm in the south. The only
major tributary feeding...
- as "s.c." for snow and
detached cloud or "g.r.q." for dark, rain and
squally. Bowditch's
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scale Extratropical...
