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(Also spelled eolian.) Pertaining to the action or the effect of the [[wind]], as in [[aeolian sounds]] or aeolian deposits (of [[dust]]); derived from the name of the Greek god of the winds, Aeolus, whose harp was held responsible for the murmur of the gentle breezes and whose conch-shell trumpet was regarded as the source of the [[gale]]'s howl. | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:18, 7 November 2023
(Also spelled eolian.) Pertaining to the action or the effect of the wind, as in aeolian sounds or aeolian deposits (of dust); derived from the name of the Greek god of the winds, Aeolus, whose harp was held responsible for the murmur of the gentle breezes and whose conch-shell trumpet was regarded as the source of the gale's howl.