(UK, dialect, mostly, in the plural) Any of the cold easterly winds prevalent on the northeast coast of England in spring.
(UK, dialect, mostly, in the plural) Any of the cold easterly winds prevalent on the northeast coast of England in spring.
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(Scottish, Yorkshire, Cheshire) A cold, piercing wind from the south or south-east, which often accompanies the breaking up of a long frost.
(especially, Scotland) A wind, especially one from the east, which blows in this fog.
(British) A biscuit consisting of a soft, custard-flavoured layer sandwiched between two crisp biscuits.
(Australia, chiefly, New South Wales and Western Australia) A summer cold front which works its way up the coast, bringing strong cool southerly winds that replaces and relieves hot conditions.
(chiefly, Scotland, Northern England, of weather) and windy.