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rodges-blast
variant of Roger's blast.
1883G. C. Davies Norfolk Broads iv. (1884) 28 Occasionally a ‘rodges-blast’ sweeps like a whirlwind over the marsh, lifting the reed-stacks, wrecking windmills, and dis⁓masting the wherries. Ibid. xxxiv. 266 You may see..the trees uprooted for a space where a rodges-blast has descended. 1890‘D. Dale’ Noah's Ark i, A sudden squall came up, as these rodges-blasts do spring up on the Broads. |