dry fog
Americannoun
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It was a light, dry fog, and for two or three hours the deck, and rigging, and the clothes of those on board remained quite dry.
From Lost in the Fog by James De Mille
The heat is over by the middle of September, and after the autumnal equinox, there are a few days of what is best described as a dense dry fog.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Henry Yule
They said that it was a very dry fog, not like Newport, and asked you to notice that it did not wet you at all.
From April Hopes by William Dean Howells
Another famous instance was in 1783, when a dry fog, lasting for a month, covered the northern parts of America, and Europe from Sweden to Africa.
From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by E. Rameur
In the year 1782 the sun was for many weeks obscured by a dry fog, and appeared red as through a common mist.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
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