Lexic.us

Definition of Clime

1. Noun. The weather in some location averaged over some long period of time. "Plants from a cold clime travel best in winter"

Definition of Clime

1. n. A climate; a tract or region of the earth. See Climate.

Definition of Clime

1. Noun. A particular region as defined by its weather or climate. ¹

2. Noun. Climate. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Clime

1. climate [n -S] - See also: climate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clime

Literary usage of Clime

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books by John Milton (1750)
"... 635 Began to parch that temp'rate clime; whereat In either hand the haft'ning Angel caught Our ling*ring parents, ..."

2. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"On spoils from every clime their eye shall gaze, Egyptian granites and the ... Rise in some distant clime, and then, perchance, Some bo) « I adventurer, ..."

3. Memoirs of the Life of Dr. Darwin: Chiefly During His Residence in Lichfield by Anna Seward (1804)
"... and hills sublime Extends her massy wall from clime to clime; With bells and dragons crests her Pagod-bowers, Her silken palaces, and porcelain towers; ..."

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