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  1. 1. n. A sudden squall; a violent blast of wind; a sudden and brief rushing or driving of the wind. Snow, and hail, stormy gust and flaw. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A sudden violent burst of passion. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The sense or pleasure of tasting; relish; gusto. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Gratification of any kind, particularly that which is exquisitely relished; enjoyment. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. Intellectual taste; fancy. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. t. To taste; to have a relish for. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. a strong current of air Source: wordnet
  8. 8. 1. A sudden squall; a violent blast of wind; a sudden and brief rushing or driving of the wind. Snow, and hail, stormy gust and flaw. Milton. 2. A sudden violent burst of passion. Bacon. 1. The sense or pleasure of tasting; relish; gusto. An ox will relish the tender flesh of kids with as much gust and appetite. Jer. Taylor. 2. Gratification of any kind, particularly that which is exquisitely relished; enjoyment. Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust. Pope. 3. Intellectual taste; fancy. A choice of it may be made according to the gust and manner of the ancients. Dryden. To taste; to have a relish for. [Obs.] Source: webster
  9. 9. To taste; to have a relish for. [Obs.] Source: adambom
  10. 10. v:18/n:82 n. a strong current of air Source: ecdict

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