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Definition of Scirocco
1. sirocco [n -COS] - See also: sirocco
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scirocco
Literary usage of Scirocco
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. London Society edited by James Hogg, Florence Marryat (1880)
"They did not mind the scirocco which had been blowing all day, and which seemed
to have disabled the inmates, ..."
2. Among the Berbers of Algeria by Anthony Wilkin (1900)
"CHAPTER XI GREAT KABYLIA Climate of Kabylia — A scirocco — The Beni Yenni and
their Country ... scirocco ..."
3. Letters from the North of Italy: Addressed to Henry Hallam, Esq. by William Stewart Rose (1819)
"... Venice—its Society, scirocco, $c. Venice, November, 1817- THERE are few places
which present more conveniences as a winter-residence than Venice. ..."
4. Letters from the North of Italy: Addressed to Henry Hallam, Esq. by William Stewart Rose (1819)
"... of Venice — its Society, scirocco, fyc. Venice, November, 1817- THERE are few
places which present more conveniences as a winter-residence than Venice. ..."
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