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septentrion

adjective as in northern

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At the top were these words: Salum regionum septentrion; and at the foot, Hoste ad Saratogam in deditione accepto.

From the Latin word trio (ox of labor) has come septentrion, the seven oxen.

Vna que por la parte que mira al Septentrion, atrae el hierro, por lo quel se llama magnes ferrugineus.

And therefore in the Septentrion, that is very north, is the land so cold, that no man may dwell there.

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On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to septentrion, such as: arctic, hyperborean, north, northerly, boreal, and septentrional.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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