Easton's Bible Dictionary. M.G. Easton. 1897.
Euroclydon — Eu*roc ly*don, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?; ? the southeast wind + ? wave, billow; according to another reading, ?, i. e. a north east wind, as in the Latin Vulgate Euro aquilo.] A tempestuous northeast wind which blows in the Mediterranean. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Euroclydon — [yo͞o räk′li dän΄, yo͞o räk′lidən] n. [Gr(Ec) euroklydōn, prob. in error (as if < euros, east wind + klydōn, wave, billow), for eurakylōn, a northeast wind < euros (see EURUS) + L aquilo, the north (or north by east) wind < aquilus, dark … English World dictionary
Euroclydon — noun /jʊˈɹɒklɪdən/ A stormy northeasterly wind mentioned in the Bible (Acts 27:14); any rough wind or storm. It stood on a sharp bleak corner, where that tempestuous wind Euroclydon kept up a worse howling than ever it did about poor Pauls tossed … Wiktionary
Euroclydon — # A cyclonic tempestuous northeast wind which blows in the Mediterranean. It is the modern Gregalia (Gregale) or Levanter. # The name of the wind from the Adriatic Gulf, which wrecked Paul of Tarsus s ship on the coast of Malta (Acts 27:14) #… … Wikipedia
Euroclydon — /yoo rok li don , yeuh /, n. gregale. [1605 15; < Gk euroklýdon, equiv. to Eúro(s) EURUS + klýdon wave, surge; cf. klýzein to dash against, wash] * * * … Universalium
euroclydon — eu·roc·ly·don … English syllables
Euroclydon — /juˈrɒklədɒn/ (say yooh rokluhdon) noun 1. a stormy north east or north north east wind that occurs in the eastern Mediterranean. 2. any stormy wind. {Greek euroklydōn} …
euroclydon — yəˈräkləˌdän noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Greek euroklydōn, MS variant (in Acts 27:14) of eurakylōn, from eur (from euros east wind) + (assumed) Greek akylōn north wind, from Latin aquilo … Useful english dictionary
Euroclydon — noun see gregale … Useful english dictionary
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