A north-east wind. Cf. north-easter, n. 1. Chiefly poetic.
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释义 | the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > wind with reference to direction > winds from specific compass points > north-east (8) north-eastc1384 A north-east wind. Cf. north-easter, n. 1. Chiefly poetic. Greco1555 The north-east wind. (Cf. gregale, n.) Caecias1653 The north-east wind personified. north-easter1753 A wind, esp. a strong wind, blowing from the northeast; (also) a storm with such winds. nor'-easter1837 = north-easter, n. Also figurative. north-easterly1941 A wind blowing from the north-east. Subcategories:— specifically in Mediterranean (1) — specifically in Levant (1) |
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