What does dews mean?
Dews means (archaic or poetic) plural of dew.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(archaic or poetic) plural of dew.
This is followed by a deluge of rain for an hour or two. Dews are very copious,– fogs little known. The climate is very salubrious.
“The trail is fresh,” continued the chief; “not more than two dews have fallen on the prints of foot and hoof”
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Dews means (archaic or poetic) plural of dew.
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This is followed by a deluge of rain for an hour or two. Dews are very copious,– fogs little known. The climate is very salubrious.
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