(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:14:57

So*la"no (?), [Sp., fr. L. solanussc. ventus), from sol the sun.]

A hot, oppressive wind which sometimes blows in the Mediterranean, particularly on the eastern coast of Spain.

 

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