Dictionary entry

Æolic (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Æ‐ol″ic, a. [L. Aeolus, Gr. �, name of the god of the winds.] (Phys. Geog.) Pertaining to, caused by, or designating, the action of the wind in modifying the earth's surface; as, æolic erosion; æolic sand. [Written also eolic.]