Norther

• “When a Norther is blowing 40 knots and it's very chilly in Conception Bay, for instance, it might only be blowing 15 and be just a little cool in La Paz.”

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• “Our county in Norther Idaho has about 65000 folks in it, and very little criminal acts are committed with a firearm.”

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• “Over in Norther Ireland once I visited a beautiful walled city that lies east of Donegal and west of Belfast.”

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• “A howling prairie storm known as a "Norther" and a cattle drover with emotional problems, known only to Gil Favor, threaten to hamper the Sedalia-bound cattle drive in more ways than one.”

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• “We camped in excellent shape on the creek and it was well we did, for a "Norther," or, "blizzard," as storms on the Plains are now termed struck us in the night.”

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• “Just before the "Norther" began these troops had completed a redoubt for the defense of the post, with the exception of the ditches, but as the parapet was built of sand -- the only material about Laredo which could be obtained for its construction -- the severity of the winds was too much for such a shifting substance, and the work was entirely blown away early in the storm.”

  Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals

• “As night fell a decided change of temperature added much to our misery, the mercury, which had risen when the "Norther" began, again falling to zero.”

  Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals

• “There is something sublimely impudent, charmingly provoking, in the manner in which he disappears from work and the street when a cold "Norther" comes on; in the cool, defiant way in which he forces others to work for him, and the utter surprise he manifests when he is accused of droning.”

  The Great South; A Record of Journeys in Louisiana, Texas, the Indian Territory, Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland

• “On the morning of my arrival I was inducted into the mysteries of a "Norther," which came raving and tearing over the town, threatening, to my fancy, to demolish even the housetops.”

  The Great South; A Record of Journeys in Louisiana, Texas, the Indian Territory, Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland

• “We are desirous to take you by the path that will lead through this story by the shortest cut, and, as we dare not doubt but that will be the course of all others most grateful to your tastes and feelings, we'll clear Texas at a bound, for there'll blow a whistling "Norther" there soon, we apprehend, and that would tangle our hair worse than it is tangled now, and we have not had time to comb it since this story commenced.”

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