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 | | Satellite image of the intense nor'easter responsible for the North American blizzard of 2006. |
 | | The northeastern United States and Atlantic Canada, particularly the New England coast and Nova Scotia see nor'easters each year, most often in the winter and early spring, but also sometimes during the autumn. |
 | | Thus, the manner of pronouncing from memory the 32 points of the compass, known in maritime training as 'boxing the compass,' is described by Ansted (A Dictionary of Sea Terms, Brown Son and Ferguson, Glasgow, 1933) with pronunciations 'Nor'east (or west),' 'Nor' Nor'-east (or west),' 'Nor'east b' east (or west),' and so forth. |
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