sep·ten·tri·on /sɛpˈtɛntriˌɑn, triən/
Sep·ten·tri·on n. The north or northern regions.
Both East West, South and Septentrioun. --Chaucer.
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Sep·ten·tri·on Sep·ten·tri·on·al a. Of or pertaining to the north; northern. “From cold septentrion blasts.”
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septentrion
n : any region lying in or toward the north [syn: North, northland]