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aeolian

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aeolian [ē′ōl·ē·ən]
(meteorology)


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It is as though the Aeolian harps had caught some strayed wind from an unknown world, and brought strange messages from peopled stars.
Thence we went on to the Aeolian island where lives Aeolus son of Hippotas, dear to the immortal gods.
A strange roseate light shone through the spaces among their trunks and the wind made in their branches the music of AEolian harps.
 
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