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Definition of Mizzling
1. mizzle [v] - See also: mizzle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mizzling
Literary usage of Mizzling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Essays on the puerperal fever and other diseases peculiar to women: Selected by Fleetwood Churchill, Sydenham Society (1849)
"... moist and mild weather, the wind being variable ; a day or two of frost then
succeeded, and the month ended with mizzling rain and mild weather. ..."
2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"Another mizzling, drizzling day ! Barham, Ingoldsby Legends, II. ...
mizzling (miz'liug), ». [Formerly also minting; early mod. ..."
3. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau (1906)
"Even this rain or mizzling brings down many leaves of elms and willows, etc.,
... The second still, misty, mizzling and rainy day. We all lie abed late. ..."
4. A Voyage to South America: Describing at Large the Spanish Cities, Towns by Antonio de Ulloa, John Adams (1806)
"On the 25th, the weather being foggy, with a mizzling rain, in the latitude 55°,
6', and 6°, 42', weft of the meridian of Conception, we faw great numbers ..."
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