10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MIZZLY»
Discover the use of
mizzly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
mizzly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mizzly Fitch: The Light, the Sea, the Storm
Mizzly Fitch struggles to come to terms with the destructive forces of the sea, the deaths of fellow fishermen, and his growing religious despair, which pits him against his mother, who has hopes that he will become a minister.
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Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England
These cysts are living entozoa, known ordinarily as hydatids — the hydatis
cellulosai. This condition of the flesh would be more properly described as misty
or mizzly, and no doubt " measle," in this instance, is a corruption of the old
English ...
MIZZLY, adj. small, fine, applied to rain. " It's a mizzly sort o' rain." MOBBERLEY
CLOCK. At Wilmslow the following colloquial saying is current : — " Always too
late like Mobberley Clock." MOBBERLEY CRABS, prop, name, the inhabitants of
...
English Dialect Society, 1886
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Poetry Goes to School: From Mother Goose to Shel Silverstein
I Like It When It's Mizzly I like it when it's mizzly and just a little drizzly so
everything looks far away and make-believe and frizzly. I like it when it's foggy
and sounding very froggy, I even like it when it rains on streets and weepy
windowpanes ...
Bob Barton, David Booth, 2004
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A Glossary of Words Used in the County of Chester
MIZZLY, adj. small, fine, applied to rain. " It's a mizzly sort o' rain." MOBBERLEY
CLOCK. At Wilmslow the following colloquial saying is current : — " Always too
late like Mobberley Cloch." MOBBERLEY CRABS, prop, name, the inhabitants of
...
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Rustic Sketches: Being Rhymes and "skits" on Angling and ...
Shall the blessed sun of heaven prove a mitcher and Eat blackberries."—
Shakespeare, King Henry IV., Act 2, Sc. 4. Mittlemas, Michaelmas. Mixen (A. S.),
a dung heap. Mix-meddly, confusion. Mizzly. Misty small rain. "'Tis a wetting
mizzly time.
George Philip Rigney Pulman, 1871
For two weeks it had been raining intermittently in the region — gloomy, drizzling
weather of the kind that Mississippians called "mizzly" — and this was another
moonless, rainswept night. Casey pulled the speed bar open and his engine ...
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The English Dialect Dictionary, Being the Complete ...
285. Lan. CLEGG Skelches(x895) 236. sw.Lin.' Sus. HOLLOWAY. w Som.l Dev.
Who'd iver athort 0v zeeing ytl thease way, sich a mizzling day as this is to.
Hswsrr Peas. 5p. (1892) 99. (3) s.Dur., n.Yks. Nasty mizzly weather (J.E.D.); n.
Yksfi, w.
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The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
BrksJ, Hnt. (T.P.F.), Ilmp.l [Amen GREEN l'frgun'n Flk-Sp. (18991.1 Hence (1)
Mizleen. sb. misty weather; (2) Mizzling, ppl. an'}, (3) Mizzly, ruff. drizzling; rainy;
mtsty. __ (1; Watt.1 (2. n.Yl:s.2 w.Yks.' A donky. mislin mornin, 11. 285. Lan.
CLEGG ...
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The English Dialect Dictionary: Being the Complete ...
Hence (i) Mizleen, sb. misty weather; (2) Mizzling, ppl. adj., (3) Mizzly, adj.
drizzling ; rainy ; misty. (i) Wxf.1 (2) n.Yks.2 w.Yks.1 A donky, mislin mornin, ii. 285
. Lan. CLEGG Sketches (1895) 236. sw.Lin.1 Sus. HOLLOWAY. w Som.1 Dev.
Who'd ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MIZZLY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
mizzly is used in the context of the following news items.
Ashes opening ceremony mocked by cricket fans
... unforgiving world of Twitter, especially given they took place against the backdrop of a mizzly Cardiff morning with resolutely leaden skies. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
The Devon bothy that was once a pigsty
That's how I came to be making my way on foot along the South West Coast Path from Westward Ho! to Peppercombe in mizzly rain, bound for ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Reawakening Essex are a team on the charge
But the weather was all funk: humid but not hot, mizzly, murky and muggy and the Dutchman elected to bowl. The sight of swing from the first ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jun 15»
NGRRC Brands: Race weekend report
The Open had two more championship races on Sunday, but by then the predicted Siberian winds had hit Brands, and that allied to mizzly rain ... «BSN, Mar 15»
Weaving their magic to create York Minster's Advent wreath
MATT CLARK joined them to produce a record of the process from start to finish. IT'S a mizzly morning in York and nothing feels very festive yet. «The Press, York, Dec 14»
Love is in the air as Newquay plumber stages fly-by proposal
On a mizzly Friday afternoon, Lee persuaded Steffi, who is currently training to become a police officer, to head out in the drizzle under the ... «cornishguardian.co.uk, Nov 14»
Staten Island's Snug Harbor opens Heritage Farm stand for the 2014 …
She said the floppy leaves of red lettuce, arugula and other greens love the cloudy, mizzly weather. Rain, fog or shine, the stand opens, starting ... «SILive.com, Jun 14»
In pictures: Causeway coast features on day two of Giro d'Italia
Setting off from Titanic Belfast, as they had done for Friday's evening time trial, the riders confronted grey skies and mizzly rain but crowds ... «Belfast Newsletter, May 14»
TV review: Fargo, Jamaica Inn and Derek
It was all very torrid and romantic, and a little bit of old-fashioned drama goes a long way on these mizzly spring evenings. The landscapes of ... «WalesOnline, Apr 14»
Around Antrim, it's bleak and beautiful, lonely and lovely
... days here when you're almost being suffocated by the weather, and the visibility is really low, between the squalls and the mizzly rain. «Irish Times, Aug 13»
