Sure, but that’s usually much less poetic, North by Northwest notwithstanding.
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DoomProphet@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 day agoWe just say “North-East” for gregal or “North, North-East” if it’s half between North and gregal. Other would be North-West, South-West, and South-East.
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funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works 18 hours ago
We used to say Boreas, Auster, Zephyr and Eurus