wind-breakn.

Brit.

/ˈwɪn(d)breɪk/, U.S.

/ˈwɪn(d)ˌbreɪk/

Forms: Also windbreak.

Etymology: < wind n.¹ + break n.¹

1. Something, esp. a row of trees, used to break the force of the wind, or serving as a protection against it. Originally U.S.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > cultivated or valued > [noun] > shade- or shelter-tree

nurse1788

nurse-tree1805

shade-tree1806

wind-break1861

shelter belt1869

shelter tree1884

shelter wood1889

wind-belt1903

the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > [noun] > shelter > a shelter > against weather or storms > row of trees

wind-break1861

shelter belt1869

windbreaker1873

wind-belt1903

the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > [noun] > shelter > a shelter > against weather or storms > others

windscreen1671

paragrêle1830

weather-wall1838

paragrandine1842

ombrifuge1869

snow-hole1880

wind-break1894

storm-flap1929

trog1958

1861 Trans. Illinois State Agric. Soc. 1859–60 4 479 These trees, which are valuable as shade and wind-breaks, should be planted.

1869 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1868 196 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (40th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc.) XV Among evergreen plants the Norway spruce (Abies excelsa) is the most valuable where a high, strong wind-break is necessary.

1883 W. H. Bishop in Harper's Mag. Mar. 502/1 A young orchard.., sheltered by a wind-break of three rows of ash~trees.

1894 Chambers's Jrnl. 7 July 425 The margin of virgin hummock left standing to act as a wind-break.

1910 W. Schlich Man. Forestry (ed. 4) II. 123 Species with a thin crown are indifferently adapted for wind breaks.

1934 Times Educ. Suppl. 10 Feb. p. iv/3 Whether as ornament or to secure privacy, as a windbreak or to indicate a boundary, a hedge has its place in most gardens.

1950 N.Z. Jrnl. Agric. July 5/3 Such a wind~break is very valuable for sheltering dipped sheep.

1962 Coast to Coast 1961–2 138 An old limestone place, with a slate roof, and a windbreak of pepper-trees at one side.

1968 Southerly 28 172 The pine trees acted as a wind-break for the solitary house set a hundred yards lower down.

1970 J. H. B. Peel Country Folk ii. 38 A hedge serves as a windbreak for crops and as a nesting~place for birds.

1975 Toronto Star 27 Dec. d4/1 So except in balmy weather, be sure to tote a plastic or canvas wind~break.

1981 Farmstead Mag. Winter 49/1 Some people prefer deciduous trees in all or part of the windbreak.

2. A rippling change of colour produced by the wind passing over foliage.Apparently an isolated use.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > variegation > iridescence > [noun] > moire > of foliage under wind

wind-break1888

1888 R. L. Stevenson in Scribner's Mag. Nov. 640/2 The silver wind-breaks run among the olives.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

wind-breakv.

Brit.

/ˈwɪn(d)breɪk/, U.S.

/ˈwɪn(d)ˌbreɪk/

Etymology: < wind n.¹ 11d + break v. 12b.

rare.

transitive. To break the wind of, render broken-winded.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > cause injury or disease of horse [verb (transitive)] > respiratory disorders

wind-break1638

blow1651

1638 J. Ford Fancies ii. 26 'Twould wind-breake a moyle, or a ring'd mare, to vie burthens with her.

Derivatives

ˈwind-ˌbroken adj. = broken-winded adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [adjective] > respiratory disorders

pursick1303

pursivea1425

pursy1440

roaring1509

broken-winded?1523

wind-broken1603

crack-winded1680

thick-windeda1694

musical1831

bellows to mend1854

1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. ii. xvii. 373 A restie and wind-broken jade.

1667 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 545 A wind-broken Dog or Horse.

1708 London Gaz. No. 4453/4 Stoln.., one large black Mare,..Wind broken.

1805 C. James New Mil. Dict. (ed. 2)

1851 M. Reid Scalp Hunters II. i. 8 She [sc. the mare] was badly wind-broken.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	wind-break
释义	wind-breakn. Brit. /ˈwɪn(d)breɪk/, U.S. /ˈwɪn(d)ˌbreɪk/ Forms: Also windbreak. Etymology: < wind n.¹ + break n.¹ 1. Something, esp. a row of trees, used to break the force of the wind, or serving as a protection against it. Originally U.S. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > cultivated or valued > [noun] > shade- or shelter-tree nurse1788 nurse-tree1805 shade-tree1806 wind-break1861 shelter belt1869 shelter tree1884 shelter wood1889 wind-belt1903 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > [noun] > shelter > a shelter > against weather or storms > row of trees wind-break1861 shelter belt1869 windbreaker1873 wind-belt1903 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > [noun] > shelter > a shelter > against weather or storms > others windscreen1671 paragrêle1830 weather-wall1838 paragrandine1842 ombrifuge1869 snow-hole1880 wind-break1894 storm-flap1929 trog1958 1861 Trans. Illinois State Agric. Soc. 1859–60 4 479 These trees, which are valuable as shade and wind-breaks, should be planted. 1869 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1868 196 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (40th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc.) XV Among evergreen plants the Norway spruce (Abies excelsa) is the most valuable where a high, strong wind-break is necessary. 1883 W. H. Bishop in Harper's Mag. Mar. 502/1 A young orchard.., sheltered by a wind-break of three rows of ash~trees. 1894 Chambers's Jrnl. 7 July 425 The margin of virgin hummock left standing to act as a wind-break. 1910 W. Schlich Man. Forestry (ed. 4) II. 123 Species with a thin crown are indifferently adapted for wind breaks. 1934 Times Educ. Suppl. 10 Feb. p. iv/3 Whether as ornament or to secure privacy, as a windbreak or to indicate a boundary, a hedge has its place in most gardens. 1950 N.Z. Jrnl. Agric. July 5/3 Such a wind~break is very valuable for sheltering dipped sheep. 1962 Coast to Coast 1961–2 138 An old limestone place, with a slate roof, and a windbreak of pepper-trees at one side. 1968 Southerly 28 172 The pine trees acted as a wind-break for the solitary house set a hundred yards lower down. 1970 J. H. B. Peel Country Folk ii. 38 A hedge serves as a windbreak for crops and as a nesting~place for birds. 1975 Toronto Star 27 Dec. d4/1 So except in balmy weather, be sure to tote a plastic or canvas wind~break. 1981 Farmstead Mag. Winter 49/1 Some people prefer deciduous trees in all or part of the windbreak. 2. A rippling change of colour produced by the wind passing over foliage.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > variegation > iridescence > [noun] > moire > of foliage under wind wind-break1888 1888 R. L. Stevenson in Scribner's Mag. Nov. 640/2 The silver wind-breaks run among the olives. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online March 2022). wind-breakv. Brit. /ˈwɪn(d)breɪk/, U.S. /ˈwɪn(d)ˌbreɪk/ Etymology: < wind n.¹ 11d + break v. 12b. rare. transitive. To break the wind of, render broken-winded. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > cause injury or disease of horse [verb (transitive)] > respiratory disorders wind-break1638 blow1651 1638 J. Ford Fancies ii. 26 'Twould wind-breake a moyle, or a ring'd mare, to vie burthens with her. Derivatives ˈwind-ˌbroken adj. = broken-winded adj. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [adjective] > respiratory disorders pursick1303 pursivea1425 pursy1440 roaring1509 broken-winded?1523 wind-broken1603 crack-winded1680 thick-windeda1694 musical1831 bellows to mend1854 1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. ii. xvii. 373 A restie and wind-broken jade. 1667 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 545 A wind-broken Dog or Horse. 1708 London Gaz. No. 4453/4 Stoln.., one large black Mare,..Wind broken. 1805 C. James New Mil. Dict. (ed. 2) 1851 M. Reid Scalp Hunters II. i. 8 She [sc. the mare] was badly wind-broken. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1861v.1603
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