dews
noun
Meaning
- Any moisture from the atmosphere condensed by cool bodies upon their surfaces.
- Moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc in the morning, resulting in drops.
- (but see usage notes) An instance of such moisture settling on plants, etc.
- Anything that falls lightly and in a refreshing manner.
- An emblem of morning, or fresh vigour.
- To wet with, or as if with, dew; to moisten.
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