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Harmattan

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(n.) A dry, hot wind, prevailing on the Atlantic coast of Africa, in December, January, and February, blowing from the interior or Sahara. It is usually accompanied by a haze which obscures the sun.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Harmattan'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/harmattan.html. 1828.
 
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