MAELSTROM


Meaning of MAELSTROM in English

noun Etymology: obsolete Dutch (now maalstroom), from malen to grind + strom stream Date: 1682 a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius, something resembling a ~ in turbulence

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