Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A warm, dry west wind which rapidly evaporates the snow. These winds are similar in character to Chinook winds.
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One of Duggan's poems had to do with a poor devil named Slim, who was a "snow-eater," that is to say, a cocaine victim.
100\%: the Story of a Patriot Upton Sinclair 1923
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One of Duggan's poems had to do with a poor devil named Slim, who was a "snow-eater," that is to say, a cocaine victim.
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