drizzle (noun)
21rain\ check — noun 1. A special free ticket to another game or show which will be given in place of one canceled because of rain. When the drizzle turned into a heavy rain the manager announced that the baseball game would be replayed the next day. He told the …
22mist — noun the mist was clearing Syn: haze, fog, smog, murk, cloud, drizzle …
23Hiberno-English — (also known as Irish English[1]) is the dialect of English written and spoken in Ireland (Hibernia).[2] English was first brought to Ireland during the Norman invasion of the late 12th century. Initially it was mainly spoken in an area known as… …
24shower — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. rain, sprinkle, drizzle; spate; volley; fall. See water, assemblage, cleanness. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Water falling in drops] Syn. drizzle, mist, rainfall; see rain 1 . 2. [Act of cleansing the body] …
25mist — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. fog, haze, vapor, drizzle. See cloudiness, moisture. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. drizzle, spray, haze, fog, smog, vapor, cloud, film, gauze, fine rain, mizzle*; see also fog 1 , haze . Syn. mist applies… …
26miz|zle — miz|zle1 «MIHZ uhl», noun, verb, zled, zling. Dialect. –n. a drizzle: »The rain, a mere mizzle when I left the restaurant…had got heavier (New Yorker). –v.i. to drizzle: »It is mizzling. –v.t. (of a cloud) to send down in a drizzle. ╂[origin… …
27mizzle — I. intransitive verb (mizzled; mizzling) Etymology: Middle English misellen; akin to Dutch dialect mizzelen to drizzle, Middle Dutch mist fog, mist Date: 15th century to rain in very fine drops ; drizzle • mizzle noun • mizzly adjective …
28mizzle — 1. verb /ˈmɪz.əl/ a) To rain in very fine drops. b) To abscond, scram, flee. Syn: drizzle 2. noun /ˈmɪz.əl/ …
29spray — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. spindrift, spume, scud; fusillade, barrage; sprinkler, atomizer; sprig. v. t. sprinkle, atomize; pepper, riddle (with bullets). See vapor, vegetable, dispersion. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. splash,… …
30dribble — 1. verb 1) the baby started to dribble Syn: drool, slaver, slobber, salivate, drivel 2) rainwater dribbled down her face Syn: trickle, drip, fall, drizzle; ooze, seep 3) …
