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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">The Greek word for the cold northeast [[wind]], bringing [[thunder]] and [[hail]] in winter.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">On the [[Tower of the Winds]] at Athens it is represented by an old man, well clad but with bare  arms, tipping hailstones from a [[shield]] onto the country below.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 11:59, 26 March 2024

The Greek word for the cold northeast wind, bringing thunder and hail in winter.

On the Tower of the Winds at Athens it is represented by an old man, well clad but with bare arms, tipping hailstones from a shield onto the country below.

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