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drizzling
driz·zle D0394500 (drĭz′əl)v. driz·zled, driz·zling, driz·zles v.intr. To rain gently in fine, mistlike drops.v.tr.1. To let fall in fine drops or particles: drizzled melted butter over the asparagus.2. To moisten with fine drops: drizzled the asparagus with melted butter.n. A fine, gentle, misty rain.
[Perhaps from Middle English drisning, fall of dew, from Old English -drysnian (in gedrysnian, to pass away, vanish); see dhreu- in Indo-European roots.]
driz′zly adj.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | drizzling - (of rain) falling lightly in very small drops; "a raw drizzing rain"descending - coming down or downward |
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