rime
Example Sentences
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If the riming is particularly intense, the rimed snow crystal can grow to an appreciable size, but remain less than 0.2 inches.
From Los Angeles Times
Crisp, opaque rime — now doesn’t that roll trippingly off the tongue?
From Washington Post
But do you know your hoar frost from your rime?
From BBC
On the beach the sand was frozen in crusts and rimed with frost.
From The Guardian
In this case, each bit of rime sparked a new crystal to form.
From Scientific American
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
