Glitter
glitter used on the west coast to denote that peculiar phenomenon known generally through the northern part of Amer- ica as "a silver thaw;" that is, when fine rain falling meets near the earth a colder stratum of air and becomes congealed, forming a covering of ice upon every object. The...
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30610 |
| Summary: | glitter used on the west coast to denote that peculiar phenomenon known generally through the northern part of Amer- ica as "a silver thaw;" that is, when fine rain falling meets near the earth a colder stratum of air and becomes congealed, forming a covering of ice upon every object. The word will expresses the appearance which the whole face of the country presents when the sun shines. G.M.Story August 1959 PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I |
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