gust


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
gust/ɡʌst/
noun
  • 1 a brief, strong rush of wind.
  • 2 a burst of rain, sound, etc.
verb blow in gusts.
– origin C16: from ON gustr, rel. to gjósa ‘to gush’.
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