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单词 Euroclydon
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Euroclydon

/jʊˈrɒklɪdən/ /jʊˈrɒklɪdɒn/
noun
In the Bible (Acts 27:14): a stormy, north-easterly wind encountered by St Paul on his journey to Rome. Hence allusively : any stormy wind or gale.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in The Bible and Holy Scriptures. From Hellenistic Greek εὐροκλύδων from ancient Greek εὖρος east wind + κλύδων wave, billow.

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