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Rime

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Used in meteorology and geography to describe specific ice formations. SlideMountaineers must be wary of rime when climbing in winter.
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Describes a picturesque scene, often used in poetry and literature. SlideThe garden was silent, adorned with a delicate rime.
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More commonly found in written form than spoken English, especially scientific texts. SlideThe photographer captured the rime glistening on the branches.