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Northeaster   Listen
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Northeaster  n.  A storm, strong wind, or gale, coming from the northeast.
Synonyms: noreaster, nor'easter.






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"Northeaster" Quotes from Famous Books



... go out one stormy morning in February, when a lad came into my office. He was drenched to the skin by the rain, that was driving fiercely along under the pressure of a strong northeaster, and shivering with cold. His teeth chattered so that it was some time before he could make known his errand. I noticed that he was clad in a much worn suit of common corduroy, the cracks in which, here and there, showed the red skin beneath, and proved clearly enough that this ...
— Finger Posts on the Way of Life • T. S. Arthur

... miserable northeaster was blowing a heavy fall of snow over the country, and the Factor offered to show me the fur-loft where the clerk and a few half-breed men-servants were folding and packing furs. First they were put into a collapsible mould to hold them in the ...
— The Drama of the Forests - Romance and Adventure • Arthur Heming

... dull clouds, and a stiff, raw, northeaster? I looked out of the window a while since, and the bay looked just as I have seen the North Sea, gray and cold. Why don't ...
— Beulah • Augusta J. Evans



Words linked to "Northeaster" :   storm, noreaster, northeasterly



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