What does south-wester mean?
South-wester means (archaic) A kind of cap to protect against the rain.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(archaic) A kind of cap to protect against the rain.
We spring out of our berths, clap on a monkey-jacket and south-wester, and tumble up the ladder.
Use south-wester when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
South-wester means (archaic) A kind of cap to protect against the rain.
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We spring out of our berths, clap on a monkey-jacket and south-wester, and tumble up the ladder.
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