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a wind too proud to whisper and too busy to apologize for your umbrella.
wind speedOfficially 39 to 54 mph on the Beaufort scale
originWord's roots are stubbornly unknown to etymologists
sailor talkWhole gales arrive when the sea turns white
naming logicBeaufort scale ranks fresh, strong, and severe gales
laughter linkA gale of laughter borrows the storm's force