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Definitions for billows
bil·lows
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Dictionary of Nautical Terms
billows
The surges of the sea, or waves raised by the wind; a term more in use among poets than seamen.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of billows in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of billows in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of billows in a Sentence
I saw black billows of smoke, i could see flames coming up from Trumpf Manufacturing and as I got closer, I got pieces of fuselage, metal strewn throughout Farmington Avenue.
Talents are best nurtured in solitude; character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world.
Talents are best nurtured in solitude character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world.
Talents are best nurtured in solitude; but character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world.
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