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buran|ˈbuːrɑːn|
[a. Russ. burán, ad. Turki boran.]
In the steppes, a snowstorm, esp. one accompanied by high winds; a blizzard.
1886Encycl. Brit. XXI. 76 Gales with snow (burans, myatels), lasting from two to three days..are especially dangerous to man and beast. 1898J. T. Bealby tr. Hedin's Through Asia I. viii. 99 These burans or snow-hurricanes come on with startling suddenness. 1936P. Fleming News from Tartary vi. xi. 305 When we went on the evening sky was overcast and presently the buran hit us. |