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 De Mille, James
She dreamed she was on a horse, hurried along with prodigious rapidity, in a darkened atmosphere, a sort of dry fog: she knew somehow she was being taken to see some awful, mysterious thing.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 by Various
The "Flash" had glided into a dense bank of dry fog, and the Captain could not see a yard beyond the panes of glass.
From The Little Skipper A Son of a Sailor by Fenn, George Manville
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 Darwin, Erasmus
Day follows day, month follows month, without a cloud; the air is pure and dry, fog is unknown.
From Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu by Woolson, Constance Fenimore
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