Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A mist of ice-needles precipitated from the vapor in the atmosphere in frosty weather.
Examples
“The short winter day, as I perceived from the far-declined sun, was already approaching its close; a chill frost-mist was rising from the river on which”
“The western sky twinkled with stars, but a frost-mist, rising from the ocean, covered the eastern horizon, and rolled in white wreaths along the plain where the adverse army lay couched upon their arms.”
“a frost-mist, rising from the ocean, covered the eastern horizon, and rolled in white wreaths along the plain where the adverse army lay couched upon their arms.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘frost-mist’.
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Words for ice and snow
Environmental Ice and Snow
(excluding all the food ice)ice, icicle, frazil, frasil, sleet, slush, snow, flurry, snowfall, freeze, flash-freeze, quick-freeze and 618 more...
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Quenelles of Random Palavery
More randomly-garnered terms from the world of words that don't quite yet fit into my other lists.
Goddidit, barcelona, filigrain, good-natured, ill-natured, half-bit, endosome, underplaying, parotid, denormalization, sleightgeist, wheezing and 2334 more...
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Ice Ice Baby
Geographical and weather-related ice formations and phenomena.
frazil, shuga, grease, brash, ice cake, finger rafting, lead, polynya, sea ice, pack ice, ice-blink, ice scour and 88 more...
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hernesheir This word reminds me of the yellow diamond "fog smoke" signs one sees along roadways in the southern US. Oct 18, 2011