Caecias

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proper noun

A wind from the northeast.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. poeticA wind from the northeast.
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    Now from the North / Of Norumbega, and the Samoed shoar / Bursting thir brazen Dungeon, armd with ice / And snow and haile and stormie gust and flaw, / Boreas and Caecias and Argestes loud / And Thrascias rend the Woods and Seas upturn; / With adverse blast up-turns them from the South / Notus and Afer black with thundrous Clouds / From Serraliona […]

    1667, John Milton, “Book X”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC

Origin

Latin.

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APA

Caecias. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caecias

MLA

“Caecias.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caecias. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Caecias,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caecias.

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