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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Meteore, n. [e.m.E. meteor (1471).] Any atmospheric phenomenon. — 1597 James VI Dæmonol. 38.
A mighty winde, being but a naturall meteore
Ib. 46.
From anie other naturall tempestes that are meteores

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