Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A storm; a tempest.
- noun In organ-building, a stop constructed so as to produce a noise in imitation of the sound of a storm.
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Examples
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One of the combinations to the Pedal organ is designated, "Effets d'orage" -- a thunder stop.
The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments George Laing Miller
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I only add to it that it is good integrated to xfce enviroment (see right up corner on screenshot) and I personally prefer it against orage which is xfce project.
Planet SUSE 2008
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Can just see a few shotguns spiraling after the little orage birdys YUK YUK
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Can just see a few shotguns spiraling after the little orage birdys YUK YUK
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Thanks for explaining to me that the hideous green/orage/black/gray gunk is "camo"..
How to Make Your Twins Hate You Jen 2009
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The colour of orage and the other 2 fruits after mixing give an awesome colour indeed!
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Tangerine dream - beauty, considering my bedroom is deep buddha gold with splashes of serengetti sunset orage and other various shades of mellow, scarlet and shiny.
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Don't we have some agent orage left over? by tginmn on Monday, Nov 24, 2008 at 4: 37: 59 PM
Afghan Roads 2008
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Camo rims, rattle canned orange spokes, shadow seat with real tree camo cover and blaze orage accents.
Frog in the Throat: Diagnosing Your Bicycle BikeSnobNYC 2008
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En esperant qu'un orage ne va pas ecourter tout ca comme hier ...
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2007
vendingmachine commented on the word orage
In organ-building, a stop constructed so as to produce a noise in imitation of the sound of a storm.
July 23, 2016
bilby commented on the word orage
Dunno what's wrong with wiggling a piece of plywood like we used to do in the Sunday school play.
July 23, 2016