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IN a communication to NATURE of June 22 (vol. xcvii., p. 341) Mr. Miller Christy states that the first appearance of the word “blizzard” in “permanent literature” was in 1885, when he used it in his work, “Manitoba Described,” and that the description of the phenomenon therein by Mr. Thompson Seton was the earliest ever published.
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KLOTZ, O. Early Use of the Word “Blizzard”. Nature 98, 129 (1916). https://doi.org/10.1038/098129a0
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