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Turbulency

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Tur´bu`len`cy
n.1.Turbulence.
What a tale of terror now its turbulency tells!
- Poe.
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Noun1.Turbulencyturbulency - unstable flow of a liquid or gas    
turbulence
countercurrent, crosscurrent, riptide, tide rip, rip - a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
physical phenomenon - a natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy


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Hence, too, must flow those tears which a widow sometimes so plentifully sheds over the ashes of a husband with whom she led a life of constant disquiet and turbulency, and whom now she can never hope to torment any more.
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