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rimy

[rahy-mee] / ˈraɪ mi /






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Of sailing, the weathers of the winter sea, the fishing itself, physical action and hardship, he gives a rimy, brilliant account.

From Time Magazine Archive

Over the crisp and rimy grass approaches a small, fair woman, all a-trembling, who has no sooner reached the spot, than she swoons and loses her breath.

From La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages by Jules Michelet

Occasionally as I cleared a space for a peephole through the rimy panes, I caught momentary glimpses of a level, treeless earth, desolate as the polar ocean swept by ferocious elemental warfare.

From A Son of the Middle Border by Hamlin Garland

It was a misty, rimy, clammy morning, and a thick fog was lying over the Channel.

From The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill by Sir Hall Caine

IN little more than a month after that meeting on the hill—on a rimy morning in departing November—Adam and Dinah were married.

From Adam Bede by George Eliot

"I don't care who the man is, 'tis the rimiest morning we've had this fall."

From The Woodlanders by Thomas Hardy




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