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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Rush (Noun)
 
  A rush somewhat like the opening of an Oklahoma reservation.
            —George Ade		  1
  A rushing like the rushing of mighty waters.
            —Old Testament		  2
            Sullen rush upon the air,
Such as the unseen wings of spirits make.
            —John Greenleaf Whittier		  3
 
 
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