boreanadj.
/ˈbɔːrɪən/ Pertaining to the north wind; northern.
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northOE
northernc1385
northenc1410
boreal1470
northernly1574
hyperboreal1596
hyperborean1605
northerly1616
boreana1644
Boread1882
a1644 F. Quarles Solomons Recantation (1645) i. 6 It blusters at the Borean Gates.
1866 J. B. Rose tr. Virgil Georgics 58 The borean blast.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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