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aquilon

Pronunciation: /a.ki.lɔ̃/

“aquilon” is a French word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. north wind
  2. strong wind, gale

In French

  1. Vent du nord.
  2. Tout vent violent et froid.
  3. Le Nord.
  4. Meuble représentant un visage soufflant dans les armoiries. À rapprocher de borée et Éole.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aquilōnem.

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