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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Samiel

· Sa·mi·el · IPA /sæmˈjɛl/
01 n. A hot and destructive wind that sometimes blows, in Turkey, from the desert. It is identical with the simoom of Arabia and the kamsin of Syria.
  1. 1.
    A hot and destructive wind that sometimes blows, in Turkey, from the desert. It is identical with the simoom of Arabia and the kamsin of Syria. Also: simoom, kamsin