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n. - The weather in some location averaged over some long period of time.

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  • Plants from a cold clime travel best in winter
  • Our clime is a furnace, and her children are flame, at least, strange sir, some of them are a self-consuming flame.
  • Then a classless clan bore classes in clime
  • The French (a southern clime is apt to warm,)
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  • In this "clime" (climate), a "cline" (gradual change in organisms of similar species often due to environmental or geographic changes) will occur as one continues the mountainous "climb" (to go up).
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