frore
Example Sentences
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The fog was become a mist here, a frore whitish mist that saturated him with a malignant chill.
From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by MacKenzie, Compton
The time was early August; but nevertheless there was a tang of frost in the air and the river seemed to flow not water but a thick frore fog.
From The River and I by Neihardt, John G.
The Mission Church smelt strongly of soap and stale incense, and in the frore atmosphere the coloured pictures on the walls looked more than usually crude and violent.
From Sinister Street, vol. 1 by MacKenzie, Compton
In Milton's lines, —— the piercing air Burns frore, and cold performs the effect of fire,—Paradise Lost, b. ii., we have a form from the Anglo-Saxon participle gefroren = frozen.
From A Handbook of the English Language by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
Time's ocean o'er us will, in silence frore, Aeonian tides of change-filled seasons roll, And our long, dark, appointed period fill.
From The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2 by MacDonald, George
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