Dictionary entry

Euroclydon

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Eu‐roc″ly‐don (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. �; � the southeast wind + � wave, billow; according to another reading, �, i.e. a north-east wind, as in the Latin Vulgate Euro-aquilo.] A tempestuous northeast wind which blows in the Mediterranean. See Levanter.

A tempestuous wind called Euroclydon. Acts xxvii. 14.