rime frost

  • 1rime frost — noun see rime I, 1 …

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  • 2rime-frost — …

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  • 3frost — Synonyms and related words: Jack Frost, benumb, besnow, bite, bitter weather, black frost, blanch, bleach, bleak weather, bomb, bust, cap, chalk, chill, chilliness, climax, cold snap, cold wave, cold weather, coldness, consummate, coolness, crest …

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  • 4rime — Synonyms and related words: Jack Frost, abysm, abyss, arroyo, black frost, box canyon, breach, break, canyon, cavity, chap, chasm, check, chimney, chink, cleft, cleuch, clough, col, coulee, couloir, crack, cranny, crevasse, crevice, crust, cut,… …

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  • 5Frost — is the solid deposition of water vapor from saturated air. It is formed when solid surfaces are cooled to below the dew point of the adjacent air. [cite web |url=http://www.weatherquestions.com/What causes frost.htm |title=What causes frost?… …

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  • 6Rime — Rime, n. [AS. hr[=i]m; akin to D. rijm, Icel. hr[=i]m, Dan. rim, Sw. rim; cf. D. rijp, G. reif, OHG. r[=i]fo, hr[=i]fo.] White frost; hoarfrost; congealed dew or vapor. [1913 Webster] The trees were now covered with rime. De Quincey. [1913… …

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  • 7rime — [1] ► NOUN technical & literary ▪ hoar frost. ► VERB literary ▪ cover with hoar frost. DERIVATIVES rimy adjective (literary ). ORIGIN Old English …

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  • 8frost — [frôst, fräst] n. [ME < OE forst, frost (akin to Ger frost) < pp. base of freosan (see FREEZE) + t (Gmc * ta), nominal suffix] 1. a freezing or state of being frozen 2. a temperature low enough to cause freezing 3. the icy crystals that… …

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  • 9rime — rime1 [rīm] n., vi., vt. rimed, riming [sp. preferred by many as historically correct: see RHYME] RHYME rimer n. rime2 [rīm] n. [ME < OE hrim, akin to ON < IE base * krei , to touch lightly > OE hrinan, to touch] …

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  • 10frost — [n] extreme cold blight, dip, drop, freeze, hoarfrost, ice, Jack Frost*, rime; concepts 524,610 Ant. heat …

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