† rorantadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin rōrant-, rōrāns, rōrāre.

Etymology: < classical Latin rōrant-, rōrāns, present participle of rōrāre to shed moisture, to drip or run with moisture, to fall in drops, to sprinkle, shower down, to moisten, wet < rōr- , rōs dew (see rore n.). Compare earlier rore n.

Obsolete. rare.

Falling as dew.

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dewing1635

rorant1686

1686 J. Goad Astro-meteorologica ii. xiii. 337 Yet we must not necessarily infer, there is any Rorant Vapour descending.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	rorant
释义	† rorantadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin rōrant-, rōrāns, rōrāre. Etymology: < classical Latin rōrant-, rōrāns, present participle of rōrāre to shed moisture, to drip or run with moisture, to fall in drops, to sprinkle, shower down, to moisten, wet < rōr- , rōs dew (see rore n.). Compare earlier rore n. Obsolete. rare. Falling as dew. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > dew > [adjective] > falling as dew dewing1635 rorant1686 1686 J. Goad Astro-meteorologica ii. xiii. 337 Yet we must not necessarily infer, there is any Rorant Vapour descending. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1686
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