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beat·ing the wind

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  1. beating the wind

    Was a practice in use in the ancient method of trial by combat. If one of the combatants did not appear in the field at the time appointed, the other was to make so many flourishes with his weapon, by which he was entitled to all the advantages of a conqueror.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of beating the wind in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of beating the wind in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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