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15:48 Nov 29, 2008 |
Italian to English translations [PRO] Meteorology | |||||||
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3 | coatings of ice |
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4 -1 | icicles |
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coatings of ice Explanation: All uses of 'manicotto' (muff/sleeve/tube) seem to suggest a hollow cylindrical form, e.g. a kind of coating or outer layer. |
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icicles Explanation: when it's freezing out, icicles are formed -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2008-11-29 20:43:16 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- could even be "sheaves" (of ice) sheaf (shŽf) n., pl. sheaves, v. 2. any bundle, cluster, or collection: a sheaf of papers. |
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