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n. A sudden cold gale coming from the north.

n. A strong wind blowing from the north.

n. A wind from the north; esp., a strong and cold north wind in Texas and the vicinity of the Gulf of Mexico.

n. A strong or cold northerly wind.

n. A violent cold north wind blowing, mainly in winter, over Texas and the Gulf of Mexico.

To veer or tend toward the north, as the wind; run toward the north.

n. a wind that blows from the north

""I could understand it," continued Captain Miles as if reasoning with himself, "keeping on like this if we were in the Gulf of Mexico now, for it looks like what they call a norther there; but I've never heard of one of those winds being met in the Atlantic.""

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