Caurus

/ˈkaʊrəs/ noun

In ancient Roman meteorology, a cold wind from the northwest, also known as the north wind or a similar directional wind.

From Latin 'caurus' or 'aquilo' (related to north wind concepts). The term appears in classical Roman texts describing wind directions and meteorological observations.

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