Favonian
[fuh-voh-nee-uh n] /fəˈvoʊ ni ən/
adjective
1.
of or relating to the west wind.
2.
mild or favorable; propitious.
/fəˈvəʊnɪən/
adjective
1.
of or relating to the west wind
2.
(poetic) favourable
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