quenace

quenace
(rhymes with Dennis)literal-time lag between when the surface of a body of water is first seen to darken and when the wind finally reaches you.
metaphorical-any brief timelag.

There was a slow quenace and then the boat began to rock.


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  • quenace — (rhymes with Dennis)literal time lag between when the surface of a body of water is first seen to darken and when the wind finally reaches you. metaphorical any brief timelag. There was a slow quenace and then the boat began to rock …   Dictionary of american slang

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