Borealis
adjective
Word Origin
Contemporary Examples
When ‘Zombees’ Attack Winston Ross October 10, 2012
Historical Examples
The Inventions of the Idiot John Kendrick Bangs
Shining Ferry Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology Joel Munsell
Gods of the North Robert E. Howard
Grasses H. Marshall Ward
The Great Gold Rush W. H. P. (William Henry Pope) Jarvis
The Great Gold Rush W. H. P. (William Henry Pope) Jarvis
Miriam Monfort Catherine A. Warfield
Little Rivers Henry van Dyke
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