Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - sirocco
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Sirocco
sirocco
also scirocco noun (plural -cos) Etymology: Italian scirocco, ~, alteration of Old Italian scilocco, from Arabic dialect (Maghreb) sloq southeast wind, alteration of Arabic shaluq, shuluq Date: 1617 1. a. a hot dust-laden wind from the Libyan deserts that blows on the northern Mediterranean coast chiefly in Italy, Malta, and Sicily b. a warm moist oppressive southeast wind in the same regions 2. a hot or warm wind of cyclonic origin from an arid or heated region
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n. (also scirocco) (pl. -os) 1 a Saharan simoom reaching the northern shores of the Mediterranean. 2 a warm sultry rainy wind in S. Europe. Etymology: F f. It. scirocco, ult. f. Arab. S.aruk east wind ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- 1617, from It., from Ar. sharq "east," from sharaqa "to rise" (in reference to the sun). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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