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(n.) A violent whirling wind; specifically (Meteorol.), a tempest distinguished by a rapid whirling and slow progressive motion, usually accompaned with severe thunder, lightning, and torrents of rain, and commonly of short duration and small breadth; a small cyclone.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Tornado'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/tornado.html. 1828.
 
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