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squall´er — squall 1 «skwl», noun, verb. –n. 1. a sudden, violent gust of wind, often with rain, snow, or hail. Squalls may be accompanied by thunder and lightning. SYNONYM(S): blast. 2. Informal, Figurative. a disturbance or commotion; trouble: »The squall… … Useful english dictionary
The Girl from Maxim's — Directed by Alexander Korda Produced by Alexander Korda Ludovico Toeplitz Written by Georges Feydeau (play) Harry Graham Arthur Wimperis … Wikipedia
Squall — A squall is a sudden, sharp increase in wind speed which is usually associated with active weather, such as rain showers, thunderstorms, or heavy snow. [The Weather Channel. [http://www.weather.com/glossary/s.html Weather Glossary: S.] Retrieved… … Wikipedia
Squall line — [ thumb|right|200 px|Cyclonic vortex over Pennsylvania with a trailing squall line.] A squall line is a line of severe thunderstorms that can form along and/or ahead of a cold front. In the early 20th century, the term was used as a synonym for… … Wikipedia
Squall — (skw[add]l), n. [Cf. Sw. sqval an impetuous running of water, sqvalregn a violent shower of rain, sqvala to stream, to gush.] A sudden and violent gust of wind often attended with rain or snow. [1913 Webster] The gray skirts of a lifting squall.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Squall — Squall, n. A loud scream; a harsh cry. [1913 Webster] There oft are heard the notes of infant woe, The short, thick sob, loud scream, and shriller squall. Pope. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Squall — Squall, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Squalled} (skw[add]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Squalling}.] [Icel. skvala. Cf. {Squeal}.] To cry out; to scream or cry violently, as a woman frightened, or a child in anger or distress; as, the infant squalled. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The Postboy (ship) — The 60 ton schooner Postboy was built at Port Adelaide in 1874. The schooner was owned by Messrs. Weman and Morgan registered at Port Adelaide. Captain James Thomas was in charge of the schooner Postboy on 15 December 1876 about 11 12 miles (20… … Wikipedia
The Bouncer — The Bouncer, conocido en Japón como Bouncer (バウンサー, Baunsā?), fue el primer videojuego de Squaresoft para la PlayStation 2 y salió al mercado en el año 2000. Al contrario que muchos de sus predecesores, este juego no es el típico RPG de combate… … Wikipedia Español
Squall Leonhart — General VG character name=Squall Leonhart caption=Squall Leonhart series= Final Fantasy , Kingdom Hearts firstgame= Final Fantasy VIII artist=Tetsuya Nomura voiceactor= David Boreanaz, Doug Erholtz japanactor= Hideo Ishikawa inuniverse=Final… … Wikipedia
