单词 | gregale |
释义 | gregalen. The north-east wind in the Mediterranean. Cf. Greco n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > wind with reference to direction > winds from specific compass points > north-east > specifically in Mediterranean gregale1804 1804 C. B. Brown tr. C. F. de Volney View Soil & Climate U.S.A. 135–6 In Egypt, where it is named grigale, I found it gloomy, chilly, and oppressive. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Grecale, a north-eastern breeze off the coast of Sicily, Greece lying N.E. 1883 Encycl. Brit. XV. 340 The ‘gregale’..is a strong north-east wind which occasionally blows in the winter months with great fury and force for two or three days together. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1804 |
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