About The Word Levanter
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Levanter
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What's The Definition Of Levanter?
[n] an easterly wind in the western Mediterranean area
Synonyms | Synonyms for Levanter: Related Terms | Find terms related to Levanter: bise | defaulter | delinquent | east wind | easter | easterly | Euroclydon | gregale | mistral | nonpayer | north wind | northeaster | norther | northwester | south wind | southeaster | souther | southerly buster | southwester | tax dodger | tax evader | Tehuantepec wind | Tehuantepecer | tramontane | welsher | west wind | wester | westerly See Also | east wind | easter | easterly Levanter In Webster's Dictionary \Le*vant"er\ (l[-e]*v[a^]nt"[~e]r), n. [From {Levant},
v.]
One who levants, or decamps. [Colloq. Eng.]
\Le*vant"er\, n. [From {Levant}, n.] A strong easterly wind peculiar to the Mediterranean. --W. H. Russell. |
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