brickfielder

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A hot wind blowing from the interior of the continent
It blew across the Brickfields, formerly so called, a district of Sydney, and carried clouds of dust into the city
at Sydney, a cold and violent south or southwest wind, rising suddenly, and regularly preceded by a hot wind from the north; now usually called southerly buster
By confusion, a midsummer hot wind from the north
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brickfielder

    Heceleme

    brick·field·er

    Telaffuz

    Etimoloji

    () From Brickfield Hill in Sydney where the wind blew from into that city in its early days. The term spread to Melbourne by circa 1850, and to central Australia by circa 1900, then to Western Australia. (Refernce: The Lingo: Listening to Australian English, Graham Seal, University of New South Wales Press, 1999, ISBN 086840-680-5, page 25.)