| squall | To cry out; to scream or cry violently, as a woman frightened, or a child in anger or distress; as, the infant squalled. Origin: Icel. Skvala. Cf. Squeal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| squally | 1. Abounding with squalls; disturbed often with sudden and violent gusts of wind; gusty; as, squally weather. 2. <agriculture> Interrupted by unproductive spots; said of a flied of turnips or grain. 3. Not equally good throughout; not uniform; uneven; faulty; said of cloth. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |