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onrush |
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onrush Noun a forceful forward rush or flow; surge
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The onrush of a conquering force is like the bursting of pent-up waters into a chasm a thousand fathoms deep. At last with a mighty onrush, Robin cleaved a way through the press to the scaffold itself, and not a second too soon; for two men with pikes had leaped upon the cart, and were in the act of thrusting down upon the palmer and Will Stutely. As I saw her through the great window, the sunshine flooded the landscape, which, however, was momentarily becoming eclipsed by an onrush of a myriad birds. |
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