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单词 Euroclydon
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Definition of Euroclydon in English:

Euroclydon

noun jʊˈrɒklɪdənjʊˈrɒklɪdɒn
  • In the Bible (Acts 27:14): a stormy, north-easterly wind encountered by St Paul on his journey to Rome. Hence allusively: any stormy wind or gale.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in The Bible and Holy Scriptures. From Hellenistic Greek εὐροκλύδων from ancient Greek εὖρος east wind + κλύδων wave, billow.

Definition of Euroclydon in US English:

Euroclydon

noun
  • In the Bible (Acts 27:14): a stormy, north-easterly wind encountered by St Paul on his journey to Rome. Hence allusively: any stormy wind or gale.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in The Bible and Holy Scriptures. From Hellenistic Greek εὐροκλύδων from ancient Greek εὖρος east wind + κλύδων wave, billow.

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