Note 332 — Chapter I · GENERAL GEOGRAPHY AND LIMITS OF GREECE.
Reading edition
The Greek language seems to stand singular in the expression χειμαῤῥοῦς,—the Wadys of Arabia manifest the like alternation, of extreme temporary fulness and violence, with absolute dryness (Kriegk, Schriften zur allgemeinen Erdkunde, p. 201, Leipzig, 1840).