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† aquilon Obs.
[a. OF. aquilon (13th c. in Littré), ad. L. aquilōn-em (aquilo).]
The north or north-north-east wind.
c1325E.E. Allit. P. C. 133 Eurus and aquiloun..Blowes boþe at my bode. c1374Chaucer Boeth. i. vi. 25 Þe felnesse of þe wynde þat hyȝt aquilon. 1549Compl. Scot. vi. 62 The thrid collateral vynd is callit aquilon..The vulgaris callis it northest. 1606Shakes. Tr. & Cr. iv. v. 9 Blow..till thy sphered Bias cheeke Out-swell the collicke of puft Aquilon. [In mod. Dicts.] |