NON-NATURALS
\nˈɒnnˈat͡ʃəɹə͡lz], \nˈɒnnˈatʃəɹəlz], \n_ˈɒ_n_n_ˈa_tʃ_ə_ɹ_əl_z]\
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Under this term the ancient physicians comprehended air, meat, and drink, sleep and watching, motion and rest, the retentions and excretions, and the affections of the mind. They were so called, because they affect man without entering into his composition, or constituting his nature; but yet are so necessary that he cannot live without them.
By Robley Dunglison
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dust storm
- a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand a windstorm that lifts up clouds dust or sand; "it was the kind of duster not experienced in years"