sneesl

Mar. 25th, 2019 07:53 am
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Lexicographers have logged 421 words for snow in Scots English. Here's a week of 'em from the master list:


sneesl or snisl (snizl) - (Scot.) v., to begin to rain or snow; to rain or snow very lightly.


How's that for a fun word to say?

---L.

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Date: 2019-03-25 06:02 pm (UTC)
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From: [personal profile] minoanmiss
I need to adopt this word. This kind of precipitation happens a lot where I live, plus, such a fun word to say.

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