[sep.ten.tri.on] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. L septentriones, pl., the seven stars of Ursa Major or Ursa Minor, fr. septem seven + triones plowing oxen] (14c) obs: the northern regions: north
SEPTENTRION
Meaning of SEPTENTRION in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012