meaning of breezes
1. Alt. of Breeze fly
2. A fly of various species, of the family Tabanidae, noted for buzzing about animals, and tormenting them by sucking their blood; -- called also horsefly, and gadfly. They are among the largest of two-winged or dipterous insects. The name is also given to different species of botflies.
3. A light, gentle wind; a fresh, soft-blowing wind.
4. An excited or ruffed state of feeling; a flurry of excitement; a disturbance; a quarrel; as, the discovery produced a breeze.
5. Refuse left in the process of making coke or burning charcoal.
6. Refuse coal, coal ashes, and cinders, used in the burning of bricks.
7. To blow gently.
Related Words
breeze | breezeless | breeziness | breezy |
