Look up: hoarfrost

1. hoarfrost
   thin ice crystals deposited on surface cooled by radiation; often partly composed of drops of dew frozen after deposition and partly formed directly from water vapour at temperature below freezing point; deposit of ice having a crystalline appearance, produced in a manner similar to dew but at a tem...
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2. Hoarfrost
   Hoar'frost` noun The white particles formed by the congelation of dew; white frost. [ Written also horefrost . See Hoar , adjective ] « He scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.» Ps. cxlvii. 16.
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3. Hoarfrost
   • (n.) The white particles formed by the congelation of dew; white frost.
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4. hoarfrost
   deposit of ice crystals on objects exposed to the free air, such as grass blades, tree branches, or leaves. It is formed by direct condensation of ... [4 related articles]
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5. HOARFROST
   Another name for frost. A deposit of hoarfrost occurs when air with a dew point below freezing is brought to saturation by cooling.
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6. Hoarfrost
   A deposit of interlocking ice crystals (hoar crystals) formed by direct sublimation on objects, usually those of small diameter freely exposed to the air, such as tree branches, plant stems and leaf edges, wires, poles, etc., which surface is sufficiently cooled, mostly by nocturnal radiation, to ca...
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7. hoarfrost
   hoarfrost: see frost.
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