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Sirocco

noun
(pl. siroccos)
1.
A windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand.  Synonyms: dust storm, duster, sandstorm.






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"Sirocco" Quotes from Famous Books



... INDICATED.—(1) "The works that I do shall he do also."—What a blessing Christ's ministry must have been to thousands of sufferers! He passed through Galilee as a river of water of life. In front of Him were deserts of fever blasted by the sirocco, and malarious swamps of ague and palsy, and the mirage of the sufferer's deferred hope; but after He had passed, the parched ground became a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water, the eyes of the blind were opened, and the ears of ...
— Love to the Uttermost - Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. • F. B. Meyer



Words linked to "Sirocco" :   windstorm, duster, sandstorm



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