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  • Eolian
    Eolian
    adjective
    a variant spelling of Aeolian
  • eolian
    eolian
    Relating to, caused by, or carried by the wind. Loess is an eolian deposit.

Eolian

British  
/ iːˈəʊlɪən /

adjective

  1. a variant spelling of Aeolian

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

eolian Scientific  
/ ē-ōlē-ən /
  1. Relating to, caused by, or carried by the wind. Loess is an eolian deposit.


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Eolian L.P., the developer, recently brought similar battery projects online in Texas and plans to begin construction in Portland later this year.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 28, 2023

It's a short step from Hopkins to the full-blown pantheism of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "The Eolian Harp".

From The Guardian • Apr. 12, 2013

Deoch eyed me speculatively as I crossed the courtyard toward the Eolian.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

The Eolian was always my best bet for finding Denna, and as the weather worsened I found her there more and more.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

After I finished my errand I headed to the Eolian.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

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