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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1835

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BEDRIZZLED, ppl.adj. Covered with small drops of rain. [bə′drɪz(ə)ld, -′drɪzlt]wm.Sc. 1835 Laird of Logan I. 218:
I stood gazing through the dim and bedrizzled glass at the scene without.

[Be + drizzle (cf. O.E. drēosan, fall); le frequentative suff.]

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