rimy
Example Sentences
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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
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 Garland, Hamlin
The teamster arrives with oxen in full steam, and rimy with frozen breath about their indignant nostrils.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 by Various
The word to be noted here is the word rimy, i.e. covered with rime or hoar-frost.
From English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day by Skeat, Walter W. (Walter William)
All day they rush along—out of the rimy hazes of morning into the olive-colored clouds of evening again—with huge, loud-grinding rumble, and do arrive in time at Gilge.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 by Rudd, John
