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Boread, Boreiad, n. and a.|ˈbɔəriːæd, bɒˈriːæd| [as n. ad. Gr. βορεάδης, βορηιάδης, patronymic f. βορέας Boreas; as adj. perh. suggested by Gr. βορεάς, -άδος, fem. adj., of the north wind.] A. n. A son of Boreas. B. adj. Relating to northern regions.
1854Keightley Mythol. Anc. Greece & It. (ed. 3) 418 The Boreiads there turned back. 1882C. Elton Orig. Eng. Hist. 5 Later poets..incorporated the Boread legends with travellers' descriptions..of a solar worship. |