brave west winds

noun

, Nautical, Meteorology.

the strong west and west-northwest winds blowing between latitudes 40° S and 60° S.

I had a striking confirmation of this theory in the “brave west winds.”

In the region of the “brave west winds,” it would seem that the northern segment always passes over that belt of the ocean.

These “brave west winds,” though thus fraught with danger, are a great boon to commerce.

These are the "brave west winds" of Maury, whose refreshing action on the soil he never tires of recapitulating.

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