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sinker ... six and half a dozen
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sirocco
scirocco
noun
siroccos, scirocos
1. In S Europe: a dry hot dusty wind blowing from N Africa, and becoming more moist as it moves further north.
Etymology
: 17c: Italian, from Arabic
sharq
east wind.
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