Question

meaning of plucking the grass to know where sits the wind

Answer 1

it's meaning is holding a piece of grass in hand to know the direction of wind

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Answer 2

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It means if Salanio was in Bassanio's place he will be plucking the grass to check in which the direction the wind flows.