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Definition of Gentle breeze
1. Noun. Wind moving 8-12 knots; 3 on the Beaufort scale.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gentle Breeze
Literary usage of Gentle breeze
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"AIR I. "HILE the cool and gentle breeze Whispers fragrance through the trees.
Nature walking o'er tlie scene Clad in robes of lively green, ..."
2. The Monthly Magazine by Richard Phillips (1796)
"... reckoning a very gentle breeze к 0.5. and a violent hurricane at 4.0. eih-
mating the intermediate degrees as cor- ..."
3. Valencia and Murcia: A Glance at African Spain by Albert Frederick Calvert (1911)
"But later a gentle breeze springs up and the citizens troop out to meet with
friends upon the Malecon and admire the charming view of the ..."
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