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clime

  [klahym]
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–noun
climate.
Origin:
1535–45; < L clīma; see climate
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clime   (klīm)   
n.  Climate: in search of warmer climes.

[Middle English, region of the earth, from Late Latin clima, from Greek klima; see climate.]
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Clime

Clime\, n. [L. clima. See Climate.] A climate; a tract or region of the earth. See Climate.

Turn we to sutvey, Where rougher climes a nobler race display. --Goldsmith.
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clime 
1542, chiefly poetic (see climate).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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