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French
Etymology
Perhaps influenced by English climate?
Pronunciation
Noun
climette m (plural climettes)
- (Louisiana) Alternative form of climat (“climate”)
2010, Valdman, et al., Dictionary of Louisiana French as Spoken in Cajun, Creole, and American Indian Communities, page 39:Dans le vieux temps y avait des mulets créoles. C’est un mulet qu’a été elevé ici qui habitué de le climette, de la chaleur, de l’humidité.- In the old days there were Creole mules. That’s a mule that was raised here and is used to the climate, to the heat and the humidity.
Further reading
- Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, and American Indian Communities (2009; →ISBN; →ISBN)