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mistConcise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: mist/mɪst/ ▶noun a cloud of tiny water droplets in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, limiting visibility to a lesser extent than fog. ■ a condensed vapour settling on a surface. ■ a blurring of the sight, especially caused by tears. ▶verb cover or become covered with mist.– origin OE, of Gmc origin. 'mist' also found in these Oxford entries:
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