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A storm, especially one with severe winds. / Any violent tumult or commotion. / (obsolete) A fashionable social gathering; a drum.

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tempest

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Source Word

tempest

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈtɛmpəst/

Noun

obsolete

Japanese Meaning

暴風雨（特に激しい風を伴う嵐） / 激しい騒動や混乱 / （古語）流行りの社交行事。または、ドラム（打楽器）

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After the tempest passed, the town's streets were littered with broken branches and shattered windows.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

激しい嵐が過ぎ去った後、町の通りには折れた枝や割れた窓ガラスが散乱していた。

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A storm, especially one with severe winds.

For a Tempeſt. Take Eurus, Zephyr, Auſter and Boreas, and caſt them together in one Verſe. Add to theſe of Rain, Lightning, and of Thunder (the loudeſt you can) quantum ſufficit. Mix your Clouds and Billows well together till they foam, and thicken your Deſcription here and there with a Quickſand. Brew your Tempeſt well in your Head, before you ſet it a blowing.

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