hyperborean

Hyperborean
    n 1: (Greek mythology) one of a people that the ancient Greeks
         believed lived in a warm and sunny land north of the source
         of the north wind
    

Hyperborean \Hy`per*bo"re*an\, a. [L. hyperboreus, Gr. ?; "ype`r
   over, beyond + ?. See {Boreas}.]
   1. (Greek Myth.) Of or pertaining to the region beyond the
      North wind, or to its inhabitants.
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   2. Northern; belonging to, or inhabiting, a region in very
      far north; most northern; hence, very cold; fright, as, a
      hyperborean coast or atmosphere.
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            The hyperborean or frozen sea.        --C. Butler
                                                  (1633).
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Hyperborean \Hy`per*bo"re*an\, n.
   1. (Greek Myth.) One of the people who lived beyond the North
      wind, in a land of perpetual sunshine.
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   2. An inhabitant of the most northern regions.
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98 Moby Thesaurus words for "hyperborean":
      Siberian, algid, antarctic, antipodean, arctic, austral,
      back of beyond, below zero, biting, bitter, bitterly cold, bleak,
      boreal, brisk, brumal, cold, cold as charity, cold as death,
      cold as ice, cold as marble, crisp, cutting, east, eastbound,
      easterly, eastermost, eastern, easternmost, freezing,
      freezing cold, frigid, gelid, glacial, godforsaken, hibernal,
      hiemal, ice-cold, ice-encrusted, icelike, icy, inaccessible,
      inclement, keen, meridional, nipping, nippy, north, northbound,
      northeast, northeasterly, northeastern, northerly, northern,
      northernmost, northwest, northwesterly, northwestern, numbing,
      occidental, oriental, out of reach, out-of-the-way, penetrating,
      piercing, pinching, raw, rigorous, severe, sharp, sleety, slushy,
      snappy, south, southbound, southeast, southeasterly, southeastern,
      southerly, southern, southernmost, southwest, southwesterly,
      southwestern, stone-cold, subzero, supercooled, unapproachable,
      ungetatable, untouchable, west, westbound, westerly, western,
      westernmost, winterbound, winterlike, wintery, wintry