etesian
Варианты произношения (2)
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/ɪˈtiːzɪən/
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/ɪˈtiːʒən/
Прилагательное
Pertaining to a dry north wind which blows in the eastern Mediterranean.
Употребление- not-comparable
- Примеры
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Is it from those etesian winds, or melting of snow in the mountains under the Equator […], or from those great dropping perpetual showers […]?
Другие примеры (1)
[…] Dixon, assailed without mercy by his Sensorium, almost in a swoon, finds himself, on Nights of Cloud, less and less able to forgo emerging at dusk, cloaked against the Etesian wind, and making directly for the prohibited parts of town.
Существительное
A dry north wind which blows in the eastern Mediterranean.
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Другие примеры (1)
[...] I have in England for ſome years paſt, kept by me an exact table, or Ephemeris both of the Vernall, and Summer Eteſians; but found the VVinds no leſſe Variable in thoſe Months, then at other Seaſons.
Формы слова
etesians