Definition of "windiness"

windiness¹

/ˈwɪndɪnəs/

noun
usually uncountable, plural windinesses
1. The state of being windy; the state of there being wind
  Quotations
  [I]t conduceth helpe to the crudities, humidities, and vvindineſſe of the ſtomacke and belly, and to helpe the ſhortneſſe of breath and coughes: […]
  1640, John Parkinson, “Cyperus dulcis rotundus esculentus, Trasi dulce vocatus. The Most Delicate Sweet Cyperus, or Rush Nut.”, in Theatrum Botanicum: The Theater of Plants. Or, An Herball of a Large Extent: […], London: […] Tho[mas] Cotes, page 148

windiness²

/ˈwaɪndɪnəs/

noun
usually uncountable, plural windinesses
1. The state of being winding or twisting; twistiness

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