Aquilo
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"Quod non imber edax: Non Aquilo impotius possit diruere: aut innumerabilis annorum series et fuga temporum: so say I severally of Sir Philip Sidneys Spencers Daniels Draytons Shakespeares and Warners workes."
From An Introduction to Shakespeare by MacCracken, H. N.
Had old AEolus appeared at this moment, he would have been proclaimed king of the moccoli, and Aquilo the heir-presumptive to the throne.
From The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas père, Alexandre
A. Exegi monumentum aere perennius Regalique situ pyramidum altius, Quod non imber edax, non Aquilo impotens Possit diruere aut innumerabilis 5 Annorum series et fuga temporum.
From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund
They were Boreas or Aquilo, the north wind, Zephyrus or Favonius, the west, Notus or Auster, the south, and Eurus, the east.
From Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable by Bulfinch, Thomas
Every head bowed low before his majesty, the ladies bending like frail, magnificent lilies before King Aquilo.
From Ten Years Later by Dumas père, Alexandre
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