Samiel
Pronunciation : Sa"mi*el
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Turk. sam-yeli; Ar. samm poison + Turk. yel wind. Cf. Simoom.]
Definition : Defn: A hot and destructive wind that sometimes blows, in Turkey, from the desert. It is identical with the simoom of Arabia and the kamsin of Syria.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913