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‖ pampero|pamˈpero|
[Sp. pampero, f. Peruv. pampa + suffix -ero:—L. -arius.]
A piercing cold wind which blows from the Andes across the S. American pampas to the Atlantic.
1818Amer. St. Papers, For. Rel. (1834) IV. 277 (Stanf.) The keen blasts called the pamperos sweep over the houseless and unsheltered plain. 1826Sir F. B. Head Journ. Pampas 9 The pampero or south-west wind, which, generated by the cold air of the Andes, rushes over these vast plains.
attrib.1892W. H. Hudson Nat. La Plata 132 Some⁓times flying like thistledowns before the great pampero wind. |