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wuthering

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adjective

  1. (of a wind) blowing strongly with a roaring sound
  2. (of a place) characterized by such a sound
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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˜yĐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of wuthering1

variant of whitherin, from whither blow, from Old Norse hvithra; related to hvitha squall of wind, Old English hweothu wind
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Here was Hollywood, in particular the picture business, and Hecht, a former journalist and already the co-author of “The Front Page” and other plays, would take him up on it, writing or co-writing the screenplays for “Scarface,” “Nothing Sacred,” “Twentieth Century,” “Notorious” and “Wuthering Heights.”

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Alice E. Olsson, in her English translation, locates a naive lyricism in the voice of this bright but unschooled boy, who learned the way of the world from the meager literature at hand: “Wuthering Heights,” “Flowers in the Attic,” old Jackie Collins novels.

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Then I read “Wuthering Heights” recently, and I’m gonna read “Agnes Grey” next.

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The novel Wuthering Heights is full of fictional examples.

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Merle Oberon, who died in 1979, was an extraordinarily beautiful actress, best remembered as Cathy in William Wyler’s classic “Wuthering Heights.”

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