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dewmist

dewmist noun: a mist or drizzle of dew.

Noun

dewmist (plural dewmists)

  1. A mist or drizzle of dew.
    • ... and dewmist hath wove a pall, and spinner hath tied the strands.1928 [?], Patience Worth, Telka: An Idyl of Medieval England, page 176
    • […] scattering autumn about her, floating on beams in the dewmist. But when she nears them they fade.2011 December 20, Terry K. Rodgers, DELUSION, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 126

Forms of dewmist

pluraldewmists

Origin of dewmist

From dew + mist.

Questions about dewmist

What does dewmist mean?
Dewmist means a mist or drizzle of dew.
What part of speech is dewmist?
Dewmist is a noun.
What is the plural of dewmist?
The plural of dewmist is dewmists.

Words near dewmist in the dictionary

  1. dewlaps
  2. dewlapt
  3. dewless
  4. dewlessness
  5. dewlike
  6. dewmist
  7. dewmists
  8. dewokified
  9. dewokifies
  10. dewokify
  11. dewokifying

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