单词 | levanter |
例句 | In the distant land the boy came from, they called it the levanter, because they believed that it brought with it the sands of the desert, and the screams of the Moorish wars. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The levanter was still getting stronger, and he felt its force on his face. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew that wind: people called it the levanter, because on it the Moors had come from the Levant at the eastern end of the Mediterranean. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Melchizedek, the king of Salem, sat on the wall of the fort that afternoon, and felt the levanter blowing in his face. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the levanter, the wind that came from Africa. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z A royal martyr is a much more impressive object than a royal levanter. William the Third 2011-07-31T02:00:12.077Z Near the small island of Alberaw we fell in with two frigates convoying twenty sail of levanters, the commodore of which called me brother-in-law. A Sailor of King George A gentle levanter was wafting them through the Archipelago. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century Such, in its greatest simplicity, is the procedure which, as will be seen, has provoked a very levanter of ire and vilification. The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. The air was sickly; and if the wind was not a sirocco, it was a withering levanter—oppressive to the functions of life, and to an invalid denying all exercise. The Life of Lord Byron Now, where are your gales, and hurricanes, and trades, and levanters, and such like incidents, in this bit of a forest? Pathfinder; or, the inland sea Blount took an opportunity to whisper into Raleigh's ear, "This storm came like a levanter in the Mediterranean." Kenilworth A wind, whose effects were like those of the Spanish levanter, swept the ice of the Strom-fiord, driving the snow to the upper end of the gulf. Seraphita |
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