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tidal Adjective 1. (of a river, lake, or sea) having tides 2. of or relating to tides: a tidal surge
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A gigantic eruption, like that of Krakatoa a few years ago, with the accompanying earthquakes, tidal waves, and clouds of volcanic dust, changes the face of the surrounding landscape beyond recognition, bringing down the high lands, elevating the low, making fair lakes where deserts had been, and deserts where green prairies had smiled before. The wedding-breakfast was hurried; the wedding-speeches were curtailed: there was no time to be wasted, if the young couple were to catch the tidal train. I perceived by this slowing down of its rising and setting that the work of the tidal drag was done. |
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