He had a mighty windfall out of doubt.
B. Jonson.
Wind"fall`en (?), a. Blown down by the wind.
Wind"-fer`ti*lized (?), a. (Bot.) Anemophilous; fertilized by pollen
borne by the wind.
Wind"flow`er (?), n. (Bot.) The anemone; — so called because formerly
supposed to open only when the wind was blowing. See Anemone.
Wind"gall` (?), n. (Far.) A soft tumor or synovial swelling on the
fetlock joint of a horse; — so called from having formerly been
supposed to contain air.
Wind"hov`er (?), n. [From its habit of hovering over one spot.] (Zoöl.)
The kestrel; — called also windbibber, windcuffer, windfanner. [Prov.
Eng.]
Wind"i*ness (?), n. 1. The quality or state of being windy or
tempestuous; as, the windiness of the weather or the season.