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Doldrums
Doldrums Dol"drums, n. pl. [Cf. Gael. doltrum grief, vexation?] A part of the ocean near the equator, abounding in calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds, which sometimes prevent all progress for weeks; -- so called by sailors. To be in the doldrums, to be in a state of listlessness ennui, or tedium.
To be in the doldrums
Doldrums Dol"drums, n. pl. [Cf. Gael. doltrum grief, vexation?] A part of the ocean near the equator, abounding in calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds, which sometimes prevent all progress for weeks; -- so called by sailors. To be in the doldrums, to be in a state of listlessness ennui, or tedium.

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- The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ /ɪtʃ/ ITCH, or ICZ), known by sailors as the doldrums or the calms because of its monotonous windless weather...
- The Doldrum is a 1796 comedy play by the Irish writer John O'Keeffe. A farce, it premiered as an afterpiece at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden in London...
- the trade wind season from May/June to September/October, and the calmer doldrum season from November through to May. Precipitation is moderate to high...
- counterparts what meteorologists call "Meteorological equator" and the sailors "Doldrum" or "Pot-au-noir" : the ITCZ generates rains in the wet season, whereas...
- Republic of Ireland, it has been recorded from Howth Head, County Dublin at Doldrum Bay. In the United Kingdom, ****anese knotweed has received a lot of attention...
- frustrated with her unfulfilled life, and dissatisfied with her sons. The doldrum is interrupted when a paper airplane with a drawing of a flower lands in...
- berserkness, sometimes whooshing along, sometimes stuck in the odd narrative doldrum. But it is often surprisingly entertaining, and whatever clunkers he has...
- and I Alone" 4:02 8. "Alarms" 3:36 9. "Taking Notes" 3:46 10. "Golden Doldrum" 1:57 11. "Song to a Succulent" 2:44 12. "Whatever Happened to Yazz?" 2:52...
- Dildrum, Tom Tildrum, Balgeary, Maud or Moll Browne. Such as Grimmalkin, Doldrum, Tim Toldrum, Balgury, Maudlin or Tom Dunne. Folk Tales of the British...
- 25, 2016. Franckel, Todd C (August 15, 2018). "Stuck in a belligerent doldrum': Wages rise in the nation's hottest job market — but so do costs". Washington...