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Drosometer :: Drosometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the quantity of dew on the surface of a body in the open air. It consists of a balance, having a plate at one end to receive the dew, and at the other a weight protected from the deposit of dew..

Sley :: Sley (v. t.) A guideway in a knitting machine.

Ant-cattle :: Ant-cattle (n.) Various kinds of plant lice or aphids tended by ants for the sake of the honeydew which they secrete. See Aphips.

Frost :: Frost (v. i.) Frozen dew; -- called also hoarfrost or white frost.

Irrorate :: Irrorate (v. t.) To sprinkle or moisten with dew; to bedew.

Rosmarine :: Rosmarine (n.) Dew from the sea; sea dew.

Dewdrop :: Dewdrop (n.) A drop of dew.

Tidewaiter :: Tidewaiter (n.) A customhouse officer who watches the landing of goods from merchant vessels, in order to secure payment of duties..

Cadew :: Cadew (n.) Alt. of Cadewor.

Honeydew :: Honeydew (n.) A sweet, saccharine substance, found on the leaves of trees and other plants in small drops, like dew. Two substances have been called by this name; one exuded from the plants, and the other secreted by certain insects, esp. aphids..

Shail :: Shail (v. i.) To walk sidewise.

Sidewise :: Sidewise (adv.) On or toward one side; laterally; sideways.

Sidle :: Sidle (v. t.) To go or move with one side foremost; to move sidewise; as, to sidle through a crowd or narrow opening..

Cadeworm :: Cadeworm (n.) A caddice. See Caddice.

Dew :: Dew (n.) Moisture from the atmosphere condensed by cool bodies upon their surfaces, particularly at night..

Hoarfrost :: Hoarfrost (n.) The white particles formed by the congelation of dew; white frost.

Bedew :: Bedew (v. t.) To moisten with dew, or as with dew..

Askant :: Askant (adv.) Sideways; obliquely; with a side glance; with disdain, envy, or suspicion..

Flagging :: Flagging (n.) A pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones, collectively..

Zebu :: Zebu (n.) A bovine mammal (Ros Indicus) extensively domesticated in India, China, the East Indies, and East Africa. It usually has short horns, large pendulous ears, slender legs, a large dewlap, and a large, prominent hump over the shoulders; but these characters vary in different domestic breeds, which range in size from that of the common ox to that of a large mastiff..

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