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Fine spray   /faɪn spreɪ/   Listen
Fine spray

noun
1.
Precipitation in very small drops.





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"Fine spray" Quotes from Famous Books



... them—of the hops without much crushing; but the labourers took good care to empty it first, and even then the wheels made deep ruts in the well-dug soil. After some hours' work the men had drawn it well into the middle of the garden; and while two pumped and another directed a fine spray under the leaves and among the tendrils, others plodded steadily along from the copper and tubs, each bearing a couple of buckets, and carefully picking a fresh way from time to time so as to avoid the shower of fine rain dripping from the ...
— The Queen's Scarlet - The Adventures and Misadventures of Sir Richard Frayne • George Manville Fenn
... Clifford, picking up a brush and sending a fine spray of turpentine over Elliott, who promptly ...
— In the Quarter • Robert W. Chambers
... Sprinkling Clothes—Turn the nozzle of the garden hose to a fine spray and sprinkle the clothes while they are on the line. All plain pieces can then be rolled up and laid in the basket as they are taken down. Starched pieces may need a ...
— Fowler's Household Helps • A. L. Fowler


Words linked to "Fine spray" :   precipitation, downfall


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