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  • noun Plural form of windpump.

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  • Occasional farm cottages rush past, white walls with red roofs; derelict windpumps; sun-ravaged sheep pens; everything tiny against the backdrop of the peaks growing ever larger beyond the hood ornament.

    Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010

  • Occasional farm cottages rush past, white walls with red roofs; derelict windpumps; sun-ravaged sheep pens; everything tiny against the backdrop of the peaks growing ever larger beyond the hood ornament.

    Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010

  • To understand the rules of thumb for siting windpumps

    Chapter 15 1984

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