etesian

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A dry north wind which blows in the eastern Mediterranean.
    — [...] I have in England for ſome years paſt, kept by me an exact table, or Ephemeris both of the Vernall, and Summer Eteſians; but found the VVinds no leſſe Variable in thoſe Months, then at other Seaſons.
形容词 adj.
  1. Pertaining to a dry north wind which blows in the eastern Mediterranean. not-comparable
    — Is it from those etesian winds, or melting of snow in the mountains under the Equator […], or from those great dropping perpetual showers […]?

词形变化

etesians plural

词源

词源 1
From Latin etesius (“annual”), from Ancient Greek ἐτήσιος (etḗsios, “annual”), from ἔτος (étos, “year”).
词源 2
From Latin etesius (“annual”), from Ancient Greek ἐτήσιος (etḗsios, “annual”), from ἔτος (étos, “year”).
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