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Definition of Subtorrid
1. a. Nearly torrid.
Definition of Subtorrid
1. Adjective. Nearly torrid. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Subtorrid
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subtorrid
Literary usage of Subtorrid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1854)
"Erythrean, (N. subtorrid) . Northern third of Red Sea, ... (S. subtorrid) .
26}° S. to 31° S., with southern Madagascar and Isle of France, 4. ..."
2. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1854)
"Abyssinian, (torrid) 26£° S. to 21° or 22° in Red Sea, including larger part of
Madagascar & Islands north 2. Erythrean, (N. subtorrid) Northern third of ..."
3. Corals and Coral Islands by James Dwight Dana (1899)
"The reefs of the Brazilian coast south of Cape Roque lie in the subtorrid region
of oceanic temperature, or between the is- ..."
4. Corals and Coral Islands by James Dwight Dana (1890)
"The reefs of the Brazilian coast south of Cape Roque lie in the subtorrid region
of oceanic temperature, or between the is- ..."
5. The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and (1870)
"9, its ends were unequal in strength, and this was reversed in 2h. Nov.. 15d.
9h. it was double ; a fainter copy of the south torrid and subtorrid belts. ..."
6. Manual of Geology: Treating of the Principles of the Science with Special by James Dwight Dana (1894)
"The Texas waters were within the subtorrid influences of the Mexican Gulf, with
no probable source of cold in Arctic currents. But on the Atlantic border ..."
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