zephyr-galehttp://www.oed.com/dictionary/zephyr-gale_n%3Ftab%3Dmeaning_and_usezephyr-gale, n.
First published 2018

† zephyr-galenoun

Chiefly poetic Obsolete.
  1. 1596–1901
    A zephyr; a west wind; a gentle breeze; cf. gale n.3 1b.
    1. 1596
      A suddaine Zephire-gale blew from the steeple Sollicting our eyes supernally.
      A. Copley, Fig for Fortune 82
    2. 1650
      A favourable Zephir gale..did most pleasantly reconduct them in safety to their own Kingdoms.
      J. Reynolds, Flower of Fidelitie 187
    3. 1763
      Young Echo pours her new-taught lesson round; Which corresponding with the Zephyr gale, Speaks inexpressive thro' th' adjacent vale.
      W. Perfect, Bavin of Bays 54
    4. 1872
      The zephyr gale—that there so gently blew.
      J. Parminter, Poems 8
    5. 1901
      The melodious swan strikes up no piping strain such as the zephyr-gale gives forth from its tuneful wings.
      J. W. McCrindle, translation of Nonnus, Dionysiaca in Ancient India in Classical Literature vi. 148

Originally published as part of the entry for zephyr, n.

zephyr-gale, n. was first published in 2018.