See Also: gust(1)(dictionary)
gust(2)(dictionary)
gust(3)(dictionary)
gust(4)(dictionary)
gust 1, noun(dictionary)
gust 2, verb(dictionary)

gust(2) (iou)



gust noun2. L16.
[Old Norse gustr, from weak grade of base of Old Norse gjosa gush.]
A sudden violent rush of or of wind. Formerly also, a whirlwind. L16.
A sudden burst of rain, fire, sound, etc. E17.
P. H. Gibbs The inn door opened and there came out a gust of laughter.
An outburst or sudden fit of feeling. E18.
H. James Strether had..been subject to sudden gusts of fancy...odd starts of the historic sense.