For example, if sailors should be brought to the equator by a north wind, and that same wind should continue to waft them on their course after having passed the line, it would no longer be called a north, but a south wind.
By Hyperboreans are meant people who dwelt beyond the point from whence the north wind proceeded: Hypernotii therefore should be those who lived beyond the point of the procession of the south wind.
He is termed Ka-tash-huaht, or North Wind, and ranks as an evil spirit.
This road is impassable at any other time than when the north wind blows; but if the south wind prevail, there is no passing by the shore.
They sent me down on another boat after the North Wind burned," Tommy answered.
Do you know whether they attacked the steamer North Wind on her way down?
Don't you know, two or three weeks ago a band of guerillas got the North Wind somewhere between Lexington and Miami?
Besides all these misfortunes, came a north windupon us, from which we were nearer to death than life.
The next morning[73] I broke up more than thirty canoes, which were serviceable for fuel in a north wind in which we were kept all day suffering severe cold, without daring to go to sea, because of the rough weather upon it.
Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out.
Just as torches burn most brightly when swung violently to and fro; just as the juniper plant smells sweetest when flung into the flames; so the richest qualities of a Christian often come out under the north wind of suffering and adversity.
North Wind, "who has thus cleverly covered the Apple Tree?
To all his questions Dame Grumble made most amiable reply and hoped the North Wind's health was fair.
So blow your fiercest, North Wind; and Apple Tree, see to it that there be a penny for every orphan child on earth.
Still, North Wind, I must own that I have been most curious about the pennies from the blossoms you have blown away.
On came beans, bread, and bacon through the open window, whirled in by North Wind.
Just as he went to bite his bread, North Wind blew it out of his hand and swept away everything else that he had brought for his lunch.
You are a cheat, North Wind; you have taken back your tablecloth.
They came to a lake, pierced several holes, but the North (or North Wind, as you chuse) being envious of Nayhanimis froze the water down to the very ground so that in the deepest parts they found but earth.
Stories of the Hairy Breasts and Nayhanimis] [North Wind's Challenge] I shall now give you of the Story of the Hairy Breasts.
They are very like the cloth, the ram, and the stick, which the lad got from the North Wind instead of his meal.
The stair by which he would naturally have gone down to the door was at the other side of the loft, and looked very black indeed; for it was full of North Wind's hair, as she descended before him.
Well, please, North Wind, you are so beautiful, I am quite ready to go with you.
At this the Lad got very angry; and as he thought it hard that the North Wind should behave so, he thought he'd just look him up, and ask him to give up his meal.
So off he went, but the way was long, and he walked and walked; but at last he came to the North Wind's house.
The first elm spoke in a hollow tone (For the snow lay deep and white,) "You think we are dead, North Wind?
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "north wind" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.