Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Zephyr















Etymology: Middle English Zephirus, west wind (personified), from Latin Zephyrus, god of the west wind & zephyrus west wind, zephyr, from Greek Zephyros & zephyros
Date: 1611
1 a : a breeze from the west b : a gentle breeze

2 comments:

N_Straight said...

Love the subtle color pallet. The cat in pocket is my favorite part.

almostahawk said...

Hi there! I'm making a resources pack for english students, and think that this picture is perfect for illustrating personification! Would it be ok for me to include it - its not getting published or anything, so I'm not making any money I'm afraid...