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Definition
a state of disturbance and disorder
or:
of liquid or gas: rough (rapid and irregular flow)
or:
of liquid or gas: rough (rapid and irregular flow)
- Thus the temptation of Hate grew and shadowed the growing child,—gliding stealthily into his laughter, fading into his play, and seizing his dreams by day and night with rough, rude turbulence.Chapter 12 (15% in)
- Strange to relate! for this is certain, no secure civilization can be built in the South with the Negro as an ignorant, turbulent proletariat.Chapter 6 (78% in)
There are no more uses of "turbulent" in The Souls of Black Folk.
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