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Hoarfrost (noun)
Dew-drops which have undergone deposition and frozen into ice crystals to form a white deposit on an exposed surface, when the air is cold and moist.
“dew|glaze|rime”
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Rime (noun)
Ice formed by the rapid freezing of cold water droplets of fog onto a cold surface.
“hoarfrost|frost”
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Rime (noun)
A coating or sheet of ice so formed.
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Rime (noun)
A film or slimy coating.
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Rime (noun)
Number.
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Rime (noun)
Rhyme.
“Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote The Rime of the Ancient Mariner in the 18th century.”
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Rime (noun)
The second part of a syllable, from the vowel on, as opposed to the onset.
“onset”
“nucleus|coda”
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Rime (noun)
A step of a ladder; a rung.
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Rime (noun)
A rent or long aperture; a chink; a fissure; a crack.
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Rime (verb)
To freeze or congeal into hoarfrost.
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Rime (verb)
obsolete form of rhyme
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Rime (noun)
frost formed on cold objects by the rapid freezing of water vapour in cloud or fog.
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Rime (noun)
hoar frost
“the rime was thick and crisp on the grass”
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Rime (noun)
archaic spelling of rhyme
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Rime (verb)
cover (an object) with hoar frost
“he does not brush away the frost that rimes his beard”
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Rime (verb)
archaic spelling of rhyme
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