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climes

[klahym] Origin

clime

[klahym]
noun

Origin:
1535–45; < Latin clīma; see climate

climb, clime (see synonym note at climb).
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Climes is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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clime
1542, chiefly poetic (see climate).
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