Dwoi
dwy n A short shower of snow, a short snow flurry. "There is a good snow dwoi on out now, you can't see the north side." Before the dwoi occurs the sun maybe shining, however, clouds build up quickly, and within a few minutes it can be snowing so much that you can see fifty feet. Howe...
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| Summary: | dwy n A short shower of snow, a short snow flurry. "There is a good snow dwoi on out now, you can't see the north side." Before the dwoi occurs the sun maybe shining, however, clouds build up quickly, and within a few minutes it can be snowing so much that you can see fifty feet. However it only lasts for 5 or 10 minutes. Yes DICT CEN DNE-cit JW Used I Used I Not used This is from a Newfoundland Folklore Survey Card. |
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