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leaf-storm

noun

Definitions

  1. A sudden whirlwind or downpour of leaves.

    • THE leaf-storm was ended. The sky was washed clear of every cloud and hung blue and brilliant above a little clearing in the Great Wilderness.
    • Passers-by stop and watch; children run into the zone of the leaf-storm and in a few minutes are covered. For hours the beech tree weeps.
    • One night, when the man had been making it sing like a leaf-storm in fall, ...

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