• NORTH,
NORTHERLY,
NORTHERN adj., septemtrionalis (regio, populus, etc.): aquilonaris regio (Cic., PROP. relating to the north-east): in septemtriones spectans, ad septemtriones vergens (lyingto to the north, northerly). ☞ Borealis, unclassical and poetical: north pole, polus septemtrionalis, aquilonaris: the north star, stella polaris: the north sea, mare Germanicum (Col.): the north wind, boreas (Plin.); aquilo (Cic.); ventus a septemtrionibus oriens (Nep., Milt 1, 5): the north lights, *lumen nocturnum a septemtrionibus oriens.