Boreas: alternatives and connections

A pale blue pigment, prepared from the native blue carbonate of copper, or from smalt; -- called also blue bice.

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A violent and cold northwest wind experienced in the Mediterranean provinces of France, etc.

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Lying or being beyond the mountains; coming from the other side of the mountains; hence, foreign; barbarous.

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To turn completely, or with repeated turns; especially, to turn about something fixed; to cause to form convolutions about anything; to coil; to twin…

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A wind from the north; esp., a strong and cold north wind in Texas and the vicinity of the Gulf of Mexico.

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Of or pertaining to the north; toward the north, or from the north; northern.

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