Толковый словарь английского языка - drizzle
Drizzle
drizzle
I. noun Date: 1554 a fine misty rain, something that is ~d , 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 to shed or let fall in minute drops or particles, to make wet with minute drops ; sprinkle , intransitive verb to rain in very small drops or very lightly ; sprinkle , drizzlingly adverb
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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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