Auster
[ aw-ster ]
/ ˈɔ stər /
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noun Literary.
the south wind personified.
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Origin of Auster
1325–75; Middle English <Latin
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Auster
/ (ˈɔːstə) /
noun
poetic the south wind
Word Origin for Auster
C14: Latin
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