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[ aw-ster ] / ˈɔ stər /
noun Literary.the south wind personified. Origin of Auster1325–75; Middle English <Latin Words nearby Austeraustenite, austenitic, austenitic stainless steel, austenitize, Austen, Jane, Auster, austere, austerity, Austerlitz, Austin, Austin Flint murmur Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for AusterNot wasting a day, Erdogan responded to Auster in a party meeting, calling the author an “ignorant man.” Paul Auster’s Criticism of Turkey’s Treatment of Writers Rebuked by P.M.|Oray Egin|February 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST In 1996 Auster himself, along with 143 other international writers, was called in to court to testify. Paul Auster’s Criticism of Turkey’s Treatment of Writers Rebuked by P.M.|Oray Egin|February 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST Although Auster refuses to go to Turkey, this may be the perfect opportunity for his visit. Paul Auster’s Criticism of Turkey’s Treatment of Writers Rebuked by P.M.|Oray Egin|February 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST Or was it but a faint breath, lost in the rushing of the Auster?
Notus (or Auster), the south wind, was usually represented by an old man with dusky wings. Stories of Old Greece and Rome|Emilie Kip Baker Thus we shall have an eighth part of the circumference set out for Auster and another for Septentrio. Ten Books on Architecture|Vitruvius As in the London version of 1600, the dog is omitted, and the words Septentrio and Auster are added. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth|William Gilbert of Colchester At the present day, an auster tenement is a species of copyhold, with all the incidents to that tenure. Notes & Queries, No. 19, Saturday, March 9, 1850|Various
British Dictionary definitions for AusterWord Origin for AusterC14: Latin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |