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ventose (VEN-tohs) - adj., windy, full of empty talk, flatulent.
Full of air in a couple ways. This is, alas, all but obsolete, but given that non-standard adjectival form, I can't say I'm surprised. Borrowed around 1720 from Latin ventÅsus, windy, from ventus, wind.
---L.
Full of air in a couple ways. This is, alas, all but obsolete, but given that non-standard adjectival form, I can't say I'm surprised. Borrowed around 1720 from Latin ventÅsus, windy, from ventus, wind.
---L.
