Bible Encyclopedias
Roaring Forties
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
A sailor's term for the Atlantic lying between 40° and 50°N. latitude, so called from the storms often encountered there.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Roaring Forties'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/r/roaring-forties.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.