Английский Этимологический словарь - drizzle
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Drizzle
drizzle
- 1543, alteration of drysning "a falling of dew" (14c.), from O.E. -drysnian, related to dreosan "to fall."
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1.
~1 v to rain slightly (The rain isn't too bad - it's only drizzling.) ~2 n weather that is between mist and rain (A light drizzle had started by the time we left.) - drizzly adj ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
(drizzles, drizzling, drizzled) 1. Drizzle is light rain falling in fine drops. The drizzle had now stopped and the sun was breaking through. N-UNCOUNT: also a N 2. If it is drizzling, it is raining very lightly. Clouds had come down and it was starting to drizzle... VERB: it V ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
3.
I. noun Date: 1554 1. a fine misty rain 2. something that is ~d a ~ of syrup • drizzly adjective II. verb (~d; drizzling) Etymology: perhaps alteration of Middle English drysnen to fall, from Old English -drysnian to disappear; akin to Gothic driusan to fall Date: 1584 transitive verb 1. to shed or let fall in minute drops or particles 2. to make wet with minute drops ; sprinkle vegetables ~d with olive oil intransitive verb to rain in very small drops or very lightly ; sprinkle • drizzlingly adverb ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v. --n. very fine rain. --v.intr. (esp. of rain) fall in very fine drops (it's drizzling again). Derivatives drizzly adj. Etymology: prob. f. ME drese, OE dreosan fall ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. мелкий дождь, изморось the rain came down in a steady drizzle —- дождь не переставал моросить, дождь моросил не переставая 2. ам. разг. рохля, лапша; урод, уродина, страхолюдина 3. моросить, идти (о мелком дожде) the rain drizzled —- моросил дождь it often drizzles —- часто моросит 4. моросящий the morning was drizzle —- утром моросило ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
7.
1. noun мелкий дождь, изморось 2. v. моросить (тж. drizzle down) it drizzles - моросит DRIZZLY adj. моросящий ...Англо-русский словарь
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