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[…], volume I, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 145:", "text": "And there the Ionian father of the rest; / A million wrinkles carved his skin; / A hundred winters snow'd upon his breast, / From cheek and throat and chin.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1894, S[abine] Baring-Gould, “Beggar-my-neighbour”, in The Queen of Love […], volume I, London: Methuen & Co. […], →OCLC, page 153:", "text": "Then all at once he saw, staring him in the face, a knave of spades. 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[…], [London]: […] G[eorge] Eld for Thomas Thorppe, […], published 1608, →OCLC, Act V, signature [Q4], recto:", "text": "[A]s a Sauadge Bore that (hunted longe, / Aſſayld and ſet vp) vvith his onely eyes, / Svvimming in fire keepes of the baying hounds, / Though ſuncke himſelfe, yet houlds his anger vp, / And ſnovves it forth in foame; […] So fares the furious Duke, and vvith his lookes, / Doth teach death horrors; […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1827 October 1, [Walter Scott], “Introduction”, in Chronicles of the Canongate; […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] [Ballantyne and Co.] for Cadell and Co.; London: Simpkin and Marshall, →OCLC, pages xxi–xxii:", "text": "[I]n the situation of the theatrical mechanist, who, when the white paper which represented his shower of snow was exhausted, continued the storm by snowing brown [paper], I drew on my memory as long as I could, and, when that failed, eked it out with invention.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1847, Alfred Tennyson, “Part I”, in The Princess: A Medley, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 15:", "text": "[H]e started on his feet, / Tore the king's letter, snow'd it down, and rent / The wonder of the loom thro' warp and woof / From skirt to skirt; […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1864 October, John Townsend Trowbridge, “Service”, in The Vagabonds, and Other Poems, Boston, Mass.: Fields, Osgood, & Co., published 1869, →OCLC, stanza 9, page 67:", "text": "If one poor flower of thanks to thee / Be truly given, / All night then snowest down to me / Lilies of heaven!", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1876, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], chapter XVI, in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Hartford, Conn.: The American Publishing Company, →OCLC, page 140:", "text": "A sweep of chilly air passed by, rustling all the leaves and snowing the flaky ashes broadcast about the fire.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To cause (something) to fall like snow."], "links": [["cause", "cause#Verb"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "To cause (something) to fall like snow."], "tags": ["transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1635 November 8 (first performance; Gregorian calendar; published 1635), Thomas Heywood, “Londini Sinus Salutis, or, Londons Harbour of Health, and Happinesse. […]. The Speech of Mars.”, in The Dramatic Works of Thomas Heywood […], volume IV, London: John Pearson […], published 1874, →OCLC, page 295:", "text": "Even the Horſe wee ride / Vnſhod, would founder, who takes greateſt pride, / When the moſt curb'd, and playing with the bit, / Hee ſnowes the ground [with froth from his mouth], and doth the Spurre forgit.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "a. 1823 (date written), Homer, “Hymn to Mercury. Translated from the Greek of Homer.”, in Percy Bysshe Shelley, transl., edited by Mary W[ollstonecraft] Shelley, Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley, London: […] [C. H. Reynell] for John and Henry L[eigh] Hunt, […], published 1824, →OCLC, stanza XCIV, page 326:", "text": "There are three Fates, three virgin Sisters, who / Rejoicing in their wind-outspeeding wings, / Their heads with flour snowed over white and new, / Sit in a vale round which Parnassus flings / Its circling skirts— […]", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To cover or scatter (a place or thing) with, or as if with, snow."], "links": [["cover", "cover#Verb"], ["scatter", "scatter#Verb"], ["place", "place#Noun"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "To cover or scatter (a place or thing) with, or as if with, snow."], "tags": ["transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1608, [Guillaume de Salluste] Du Bartas, “[Du Bartas His Second VVeeke, […]. Noah. […].] The Colonies. The III. Part of the II. Day of the II. Week.”, in Josuah Sylvester, transl., Du Bartas His Deuine Weekes and Workes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Humfrey Lownes [and are to be sold by Arthur Iohnson […]], published 1611, →OCLC, page 355:", "text": "Ah, courteous England, thy kinde arms I ſee / VVide-stretched out to ſaue and vvelcom me. / Thou (tender Mother) vvilt not ſuffer Age / To ſnovve my locks in Forrein Pilgrimage: […]", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To cause (hair) to turn white; also, to cause (someone) to have white hair."], "links": [["hair", "hair#Noun"], ["turn", "turn#Verb"], ["white", "white#Adjective"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "(figurative)", "To cause (hair) to turn white; also, to cause (someone) to have white hair."], "tags": ["figuratively", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["American English", "English slang", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1959 February 23, Saul Bellow, chapter XI, in Henderson the Rain King […], New York, N.Y.: Viking Press, →OCLC, page 133:", "text": "[…] I concluded that the best thing would be to try to snow him a little, so I said that I had heard many marvelous reports about the Wariri. As I couldn't think of any details just then, I was just as glad that he didn't ask me to be specific.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1974 (date written), Donna Weiss, Jackie DeShannon (lyrics and music), “Bette Davis Eyes”, in Mistaken Identity, performed by Kim Carnes, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.: EMI America Records, published 10 March 1981:", "text": "She'll expose you / When she snows you / 'Cause she knows you", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery."], "links": [["convince", "convince"], ["hoodwink", "hoodwink#Verb"], ["presenting", "present#Verb"], ["confusing", "confusing#Adjective"], ["information", "information"], ["flattery", "flattery"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "(figurative)", "(originally US, slang) To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery."], "senseid": ["en:hoodwink"], "tags": ["figuratively", "slang", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["American English", "English slang", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs", "en:Poker"], "examples": [{"ref": "1999 May, Mason Malmuth, “Free Bets and Other Topics”, in Gambling Theory and Other Topics, Las Vegas, Nev.: [Creel Printers for] Two Plus Two Publishing, →ISBN, part 2 (Theory in Practice), page 84:", "text": "[T]he Adventurer knew that despite what [Mike] Caro had said, there was a good chance that he was \"snowing\" (playing a hand that had no value and could win only if his opponent threw his cards away). Notice that this creates a dilemma for the Adventurer. If he bets and Caro is on a snow, he will lose a bet, but if he checks and his opponent is not on a snow, he also will lose a bet.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery.", "To bluff (an opponent) in draw poker by playing a hand which has no value, or by refusing to draw any cards."], "links": [["convince", "convince"], ["hoodwink", "hoodwink#Verb"], ["presenting", "present#Verb"], ["confusing", "confusing#Adjective"], ["information", "information"], ["flattery", "flattery"], ["poker", "poker"], ["bluff", "bluff#Verb"], ["opponent", "opponent"], ["draw poker", "draw poker"], ["playing", "play#Verb"], ["hand", "hand#Noun"], ["value", "value#Noun"], ["refusing", "refuse#Verb"], ["draw", "draw#Verb"], ["cards", "card#Noun"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "(figurative)", "(originally US, slang) To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through 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{"code": "sq", "lang": "Albanian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "bie dëborë"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʔaṯlaja", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "أَثْلَجَ"}, {"code": "an", "lang": "Aragonese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nebar"}, {"code": "an", "lang": "Aragonese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "jyun gal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ձյուն գալ"}, {"code": "ast", "lang": "Asturian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "ast", "lang": "Asturian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ñevar"}, {"code": "br", "lang": "Breton", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ober erc'h"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "vali snjag", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "вали сняг"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "cic", "lang": "Chickasaw", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "oktosha"}, {"code": "yue", "lang": "Chinese Cantonese", "roman": "lok⁶ syut³", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "落雪"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "xiàxuě", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "下雪"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sněžit"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sne"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sneeuwen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neĝi"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "kava"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "pyryttää"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sataa lunta"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "tuiskuttaa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "tupruttaa"}, {"code": "frp", "lang": "Franco-Provençal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "negiér"}, {"code": "frp", "lang": "Franco-Provençal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevêr"}, {"code": "frp", "lang": "Franco-Provençal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nêvre"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neiger"}, {"code": "fur", "lang": "Friulian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neveâ"}, {"code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "tova", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "თოვა"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "schneien"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "chionízo", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "χιονίζω"}, {"code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "neíphō", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "νείφω"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "esik a hó"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "havazik"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "hull a hó"}, {"code": "hrx", "lang": "Hunsrik", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "schnëe"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snjóa"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "fenna"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nivar"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sneachta a chur"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevicare"}, {"alt": "こうせつする", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kousetsu suru", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "降雪する"}, {"code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "yuki ga furu", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "雪が降る"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "nuni naerida", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "눈이 내리다"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "nuni oda", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "눈이 오다"}, {"code": "ltg", "lang": "Latgalian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snigt"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ningit"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snigt"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snigti"}, {"code": "lb", "lang": "Luxembourgish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "schneien"}, {"code": "mnc", "lang": "Manchu", "roman": "nimanggi nimarambi", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ᠨᡳᠮᠠᠩᡤᡳ ᠨᡳᠮᠠᡵᠠᠮᠪᡳ"}, {"code": "mnc", "lang": "Manchu", "roman": "nimarambi", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ᠨᡳᠮᠠᡵᠠᠮᠪᡳ"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snewen"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snowen"}, {"code": "mn", "lang": "Mongolian", "roman": "cas orox", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "цас орох"}, {"code": "mn", "lang": "Mongolian", "roman": "cas unax", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "цас унах"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "cioccà"}, {"code": "se", "lang": "Northern Sami", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "muohttit"}, {"code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snø"}, {"code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snø"}, {"code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snøe"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snīwan"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "barf âmadan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "برف آمدن"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "prószyć"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "poprószyć"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "śnieg pada"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "śnieżyć"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "sypać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "sypnąć"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "rit'iy"}, {"code": "rgn", "lang": "Romagnol", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nvēr"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "a ninge"}, {"code": "rm", "lang": "Romansch", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "floccar"}, {"code": "rm", "lang": "Romansch", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "naiver"}, {"code": "rm", "lang": "Romansch", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neiver"}, {"code": "rm", "lang": "Romansch", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "never"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "snežítʹ", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "снежи́ть"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "fiocare"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "niai"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "niare"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nibare"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nivare"}, {"code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "cuir an t-sneachda"}, {"code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nivicari"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snežiť"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snežíti"}, {"code": "st", "lang": "Sotho", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "kgetheha"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snöa"}, {"code": "bo", "english": "gangs btang", "lang": "Tibetan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "གངས་བཏང"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "karlamak"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "kar yağmak"}, {"code": "tyv", "lang": "Tuvan", "roman": "xar çaar", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "хар чаар"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "snižýty", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "сніжи́ти"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevegar"}, {"code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "có tuyết rơi"}, {"code": "vo", "lang": "Volapük", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nifön"}, {"code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "bwrw eira"}, {"code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "odi"}, {"code": "cy", "english": "large, fleecy flakes", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "have snow fall from the 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[…], volume I, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 145:", "text": "And there the Ionian father of the rest; / A million wrinkles carved his skin; / A hundred winters snow'd upon his breast, / From cheek and throat and chin.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1894, S[abine] Baring-Gould, “Beggar-my-neighbour”, in The Queen of Love […], volume I, London: Methuen & Co. […], →OCLC, page 153:", "text": "Then all at once he saw, staring him in the face, a knave of spades. The shock was too great for even his iron nerves; his hand trembled, his fingers involuntarily relaxed, and away shot the cards, flying over the platform and snowing upon the audience in the front rows.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["Preceded by the dummy subject it: to have snow (noun sense 1) fall from the atmosphere.", "Of a thing: to fall like snow."], "links": [["dummy subject", "dummy subject"], ["it", "it#Pronoun"], ["snow", "snow#Noun"], ["fall", "fall#Verb"], ["atmosphere", "atmosphere"], ["thing", "thing"]], "raw_glosses": ["(intransitive, impersonal) Preceded by the dummy subject it: to have snow (noun sense 1) fall from the atmosphere.", "(also figurative) Of a thing: to fall like snow."], "senseid": ["en:to have snow fall"], "tags": ["also", "figuratively", "impersonal", "intransitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1587 January, Raphael Holinshed, “The Chronicles of England, from the Yeare of Our Lord 1576, where Raphaell Holinshed left; Supplied and Continued to this Present Yeare 1586: […]”, in The Third Volume of Chronicles, Beginning at Duke William the Norman, Commonlie Called the Conqueror; […], 2nd edition, volume III, London: […] [Henry Denham] […] at the expenses of Iohn Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke, →OCLC, page 1355:", "text": "[A]t the ſetting out of a verie ſtatelie tragedie named Dido, wherein the quéenes banket (with Eneas narration of the deſtruction of Troie) was liuelie deſcribed in a marchpaine patterne, there was alſo a goodlie ſight of hunters with full crie of a kennell of hounds, Mercurie and Iris deſcending and aſcending from and to an high place, the tempeſt wherein it hailed ſmall confects, rained roſewater, and ſnew an artificiall kind of ſnow, all ſtrange, maruellous, ⁊ [and] abundant.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1590s (date written), J[ohn] Donne, “Song [Go and Catch a Falling Star]”, in Poems, […] with Elegies on the Authors Death, London: […] M[iles] F[lesher] for Iohn Marriot, […], published 1633, →OCLC, stanza 2, page 196:", "text": "Ride ten thouſand daies and nights, / Till age ſnovv vvhite haires on thee, […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merry Wiues of Windsor”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene v], page 59, column 1:", "text": "Let the skie raine Potatoes: let it thunder, to the tune of Greene-ſleeues, haile-kiſſing Comfits, and ſnovv Eringoes: […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "c. 1607–1608 (date written), George Chapman, “The Tragedie of Charles, Duke of Byron”, in The Conspiracie, and Tragedie of Charles Duke of Byron, Marshall of France. […], [London]: […] G[eorge] Eld for Thomas Thorppe, […], published 1608, →OCLC, Act V, signature [Q4], recto:", "text": "[A]s a Sauadge Bore that (hunted longe, / Aſſayld and ſet vp) vvith his onely eyes, / Svvimming in fire keepes of the baying hounds, / Though ſuncke himſelfe, yet houlds his anger vp, / And ſnovves it forth in foame; […] So fares the furious Duke, and vvith his lookes, / Doth teach death horrors; […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1827 October 1, [Walter Scott], “Introduction”, in Chronicles of the Canongate; […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] [Ballantyne and Co.] for Cadell and Co.; London: Simpkin and Marshall, →OCLC, pages xxi–xxii:", "text": "[I]n the situation of the theatrical mechanist, who, when the white paper which represented his shower of snow was exhausted, continued the storm by snowing brown [paper], I drew on my memory as long as I could, and, when that failed, eked it out with invention.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1847, Alfred Tennyson, “Part I”, in The Princess: A Medley, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 15:", "text": "[H]e started on his feet, / Tore the king's letter, snow'd it down, and rent / The wonder of the loom thro' warp and woof / From skirt to skirt; […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1864 October, John Townsend Trowbridge, “Service”, in The Vagabonds, and Other Poems, Boston, Mass.: Fields, Osgood, & Co., published 1869, →OCLC, stanza 9, page 67:", "text": "If one poor flower of thanks to thee / Be truly given, / All night then snowest down to me / Lilies of heaven!", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1876, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], chapter XVI, in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Hartford, Conn.: The American Publishing Company, →OCLC, page 140:", "text": "A sweep of chilly air passed by, rustling all the leaves and snowing the flaky ashes broadcast about the fire.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To cause (something) to fall like snow."], "links": [["cause", "cause#Verb"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "To cause (something) to fall like snow."], "tags": ["transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1635 November 8 (first performance; Gregorian calendar; published 1635), Thomas Heywood, “Londini Sinus Salutis, or, Londons Harbour of Health, and Happinesse. […]. The Speech of Mars.”, in The Dramatic Works of Thomas Heywood […], volume IV, London: John Pearson […], published 1874, →OCLC, page 295:", "text": "Even the Horſe wee ride / Vnſhod, would founder, who takes greateſt pride, / When the moſt curb'd, and playing with the bit, / Hee ſnowes the ground [with froth from his mouth], and doth the Spurre forgit.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "a. 1823 (date written), Homer, “Hymn to Mercury. Translated from the Greek of Homer.”, in Percy Bysshe Shelley, transl., edited by Mary W[ollstonecraft] Shelley, Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley, London: […] [C. H. Reynell] for John and Henry L[eigh] Hunt, […], published 1824, →OCLC, stanza XCIV, page 326:", "text": "There are three Fates, three virgin Sisters, who / Rejoicing in their wind-outspeeding wings, / Their heads with flour snowed over white and new, / Sit in a vale round which Parnassus flings / Its circling skirts— […]", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To cover or scatter (a place or thing) with, or as if with, snow."], "links": [["cover", "cover#Verb"], ["scatter", "scatter#Verb"], ["place", "place#Noun"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "To cover or scatter (a place or thing) with, or as if with, snow."], "tags": ["transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1608, [Guillaume de Salluste] Du Bartas, “[Du Bartas His Second VVeeke, […]. Noah. […].] The Colonies. The III. Part of the II. Day of the II. Week.”, in Josuah Sylvester, transl., Du Bartas His Deuine Weekes and Workes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Humfrey Lownes [and are to be sold by Arthur Iohnson […]], published 1611, →OCLC, page 355:", "text": "Ah, courteous England, thy kinde arms I ſee / VVide-stretched out to ſaue and vvelcom me. / Thou (tender Mother) vvilt not ſuffer Age / To ſnovve my locks in Forrein Pilgrimage: […]", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To cause (hair) to turn white; also, to cause (someone) to have white hair."], "links": [["hair", "hair#Noun"], ["turn", "turn#Verb"], ["white", "white#Adjective"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "(figurative)", "To cause (hair) to turn white; also, to cause (someone) to have white hair."], "tags": ["figuratively", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["American English", "English slang", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1959 February 23, Saul Bellow, chapter XI, in Henderson the Rain King […], New York, N.Y.: Viking Press, →OCLC, page 133:", "text": "[…] I concluded that the best thing would be to try to snow him a little, so I said that I had heard many marvelous reports about the Wariri. As I couldn't think of any details just then, I was just as glad that he didn't ask me to be specific.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1974 (date written), Donna Weiss, Jackie DeShannon (lyrics and music), “Bette Davis Eyes”, in Mistaken Identity, performed by Kim Carnes, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.: EMI America Records, published 10 March 1981:", "text": "She'll expose you / When she snows you / 'Cause she knows you", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery."], "links": [["convince", "convince"], ["hoodwink", "hoodwink#Verb"], ["presenting", "present#Verb"], ["confusing", "confusing#Adjective"], ["information", "information"], ["flattery", "flattery"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "(figurative)", "(originally US, slang) To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery."], "senseid": ["en:hoodwink"], "tags": ["figuratively", "slang", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["American English", "English slang", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs", "en:Poker"], "examples": [{"ref": "1999 May, Mason Malmuth, “Free Bets and Other Topics”, in Gambling Theory and Other Topics, Las Vegas, Nev.: [Creel Printers for] Two Plus Two Publishing, →ISBN, part 2 (Theory in Practice), page 84:", "text": "[T]he Adventurer knew that despite what [Mike] Caro had said, there was a good chance that he was \"snowing\" (playing a hand that had no value and could win only if his opponent threw his cards away). Notice that this creates a dilemma for the Adventurer. If he bets and Caro is on a snow, he will lose a bet, but if he checks and his opponent is not on a snow, he also will lose a bet.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery.", "To bluff (an opponent) in draw poker by playing a hand which has no value, or by refusing to draw any cards."], "links": [["convince", "convince"], ["hoodwink", "hoodwink#Verb"], ["presenting", "present#Verb"], ["confusing", "confusing#Adjective"], ["information", "information"], ["flattery", "flattery"], ["poker", "poker"], ["bluff", "bluff#Verb"], ["opponent", "opponent"], ["draw poker", "draw poker"], ["playing", "play#Verb"], ["hand", "hand#Noun"], ["value", "value#Noun"], ["refusing", "refuse#Verb"], ["draw", "draw#Verb"], ["cards", "card#Noun"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "(figurative)", "(originally US, slang) To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery.", "(poker) To bluff (an opponent) in draw poker by playing a hand which has no value, or by refusing to draw any cards."], "senseid": ["en:hoodwink"], "tags": ["figuratively", "slang", "transitive"], "topics": ["card-games", "poker"]}, {"categories": ["American English", "English slang", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1934 July, Raymond Chandler, “Smart-Aleck Kill”, in The Smell of Fear, London: Hamish Hamilton, published December 1965, →OCLC, section VII, page 202:", "text": "She looked snowed, weaved around funny, didn't seem to know much what was going on.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To cause (someone) to be under the effect of a drug; to dope, to drug."], "links": [["effect", "effect#Noun"], ["drug", "drug#Noun"], ["dope", "dope#Verb"], ["drug", "drug#Verb"]], "qualifier": "chiefly passive voice", "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "(figurative)", "(US, slang, chiefly passive voice) To cause (someone) to be under the 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{"code": "sq", "lang": "Albanian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "bie dëborë"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʔaṯlaja", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "أَثْلَجَ"}, {"code": "an", "lang": "Aragonese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nebar"}, {"code": "an", "lang": "Aragonese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "jyun gal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ձյուն գալ"}, {"code": "ast", "lang": "Asturian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "ast", "lang": "Asturian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ñevar"}, {"code": "br", "lang": "Breton", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ober erc'h"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "vali snjag", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "вали сняг"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "cic", "lang": "Chickasaw", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "oktosha"}, {"code": "yue", "lang": "Chinese Cantonese", "roman": "lok⁶ syut³", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "落雪"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "xiàxuě", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "下雪"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sněžit"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sne"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sneeuwen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neĝi"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "kava"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "pyryttää"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sataa lunta"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "tuiskuttaa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "tupruttaa"}, {"code": "frp", "lang": "Franco-Provençal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "negiér"}, {"code": "frp", "lang": "Franco-Provençal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevêr"}, {"code": "frp", "lang": "Franco-Provençal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nêvre"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neiger"}, {"code": "fur", "lang": "Friulian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neveâ"}, {"code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "tova", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "თოვა"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "schneien"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "chionízo", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "χιονίζω"}, {"code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "neíphō", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "νείφω"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "esik a hó"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "havazik"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "hull a hó"}, {"code": "hrx", "lang": "Hunsrik", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "schnëe"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snjóa"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "fenna"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nivar"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sneachta a chur"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevicare"}, {"alt": "こうせつする", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kousetsu suru", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "降雪する"}, {"code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "yuki ga furu", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "雪が降る"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "nuni naerida", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "눈이 내리다"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "nuni oda", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "눈이 오다"}, {"code": "ltg", "lang": "Latgalian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snigt"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ningit"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snigt"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snigti"}, {"code": "lb", "lang": "Luxembourgish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "schneien"}, {"code": "mnc", "lang": "Manchu", "roman": "nimanggi nimarambi", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ᠨᡳᠮᠠᠩᡤᡳ ᠨᡳᠮᠠᡵᠠᠮᠪᡳ"}, {"code": "mnc", "lang": "Manchu", "roman": "nimarambi", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ᠨᡳᠮᠠᡵᠠᠮᠪᡳ"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snewen"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snowen"}, {"code": "mn", "lang": "Mongolian", "roman": "cas orox", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "цас орох"}, {"code": "mn", "lang": "Mongolian", "roman": "cas unax", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "цас унах"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "cioccà"}, {"code": "se", "lang": "Northern Sami", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "muohttit"}, {"code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snø"}, {"code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snø"}, {"code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snøe"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snīwan"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "barf âmadan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "برف آمدن"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "prószyć"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "poprószyć"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "śnieg pada"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "śnieżyć"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "sypać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "sypnąć"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "rit'iy"}, {"code": "rgn", "lang": "Romagnol", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nvēr"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "a ninge"}, {"code": "rm", "lang": "Romansch", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "floccar"}, {"code": "rm", "lang": "Romansch", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "naiver"}, {"code": "rm", "lang": "Romansch", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neiver"}, {"code": "rm", "lang": "Romansch", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "never"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "snežítʹ", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "снежи́ть"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "fiocare"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "niai"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "niare"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nibare"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nivare"}, {"code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "cuir an t-sneachda"}, {"code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nivicari"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snežiť"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snežíti"}, {"code": "st", "lang": "Sotho", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "kgetheha"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snöa"}, {"code": "bo", "english": "gangs btang", "lang": "Tibetan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "གངས་བཏང"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": 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Night the Fifth, London: […] R[obert] Dodsley […], →OCLC, page 37:", "text": "Time on this Head has ſnovv’d, yet ſtill ’tis borne / Aloft; nor thinks but on another’s Grave.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1613, Thomas Heywood, The Brazen Age, […], London: […] Nicholas Okes, […], →OCLC, Act II, signature [C4], verso:", "text": "She [Diana] hath ſent (to plague vs) a huge ſauadge Boare, / Of an vn-meaſured height and magnitude. / […] / His briſtles poynted like a range of pikes / Ranck't on his backe: his foame ſnovves vvhere he feeds / His tuskes are like the Indian Oliphants.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1842, Alfred Tennyson, “The Palace of Art”, in Poems. […], volume I, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 145:", "text": "And there the Ionian father of the rest; / A million wrinkles carved his skin; / A hundred winters snow'd upon his breast, / From cheek and throat and chin.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1894, S[abine] Baring-Gould, “Beggar-my-neighbour”, in The Queen of Love […], volume I, London: Methuen & Co. […], →OCLC, page 153:", "text": "Then all at once he saw, staring him in the face, a knave of spades. The shock was too great for even his iron nerves; his hand trembled, his fingers involuntarily relaxed, and away shot the cards, flying over the platform and snowing upon the audience in the front rows.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["Preceded by the dummy subject it: to have snow (noun sense 1) fall from the atmosphere.", "Of a thing: to fall like snow."], "links": [["dummy subject", "dummy subject"], ["it", "it#Pronoun"], ["snow", "snow#Noun"], ["fall", "fall#Verb"], ["atmosphere", "atmosphere"], ["thing", "thing"]], "raw_glosses": ["(intransitive, impersonal) Preceded by the dummy subject it: to have snow (noun sense 1) fall from the atmosphere.", "(also figurative) Of a thing: to fall like snow."], "senseid": ["en:to have snow fall"], "tags": ["also", "figuratively", "impersonal", "intransitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1587 January, Raphael Holinshed, “The Chronicles of England, from the Yeare of Our Lord 1576, where Raphaell Holinshed left; Supplied and Continued to this Present Yeare 1586: […]”, in The Third Volume of Chronicles, Beginning at Duke William the Norman, Commonlie Called the Conqueror; […], 2nd edition, volume III, London: […] [Henry Denham] […] at the expenses of Iohn Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke, →OCLC, page 1355:", "text": "[A]t the ſetting out of a verie ſtatelie tragedie named Dido, wherein the quéenes banket (with Eneas narration of the deſtruction of Troie) was liuelie deſcribed in a marchpaine patterne, there was alſo a goodlie ſight of hunters with full crie of a kennell of hounds, Mercurie and Iris deſcending and aſcending from and to an high place, the tempeſt wherein it hailed ſmall confects, rained roſewater, and ſnew an artificiall kind of ſnow, all ſtrange, maruellous, ⁊ [and] abundant.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1590s (date written), J[ohn] Donne, “Song [Go and Catch a Falling Star]”, in Poems, […] with Elegies on the Authors Death, London: […] M[iles] F[lesher] for Iohn Marriot, […], published 1633, →OCLC, stanza 2, page 196:", "text": "Ride ten thouſand daies and nights, / Till age ſnovv vvhite haires on thee, […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merry Wiues of Windsor”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene v], page 59, column 1:", "text": "Let the skie raine Potatoes: let it thunder, to the tune of Greene-ſleeues, haile-kiſſing Comfits, and ſnovv Eringoes: […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "c. 1607–1608 (date written), George Chapman, “The Tragedie of Charles, Duke of Byron”, in The Conspiracie, and Tragedie of Charles Duke of Byron, Marshall of France. […], [London]: […] G[eorge] Eld for Thomas Thorppe, […], published 1608, →OCLC, Act V, signature [Q4], recto:", "text": "[A]s a Sauadge Bore that (hunted longe, / Aſſayld and ſet vp) vvith his onely eyes, / Svvimming in fire keepes of the baying hounds, / Though ſuncke himſelfe, yet houlds his anger vp, / And ſnovves it forth in foame; […] So fares the furious Duke, and vvith his lookes, / Doth teach death horrors; […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1827 October 1, [Walter Scott], “Introduction”, in Chronicles of the Canongate; […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] [Ballantyne and Co.] for Cadell and Co.; London: Simpkin and Marshall, →OCLC, pages xxi–xxii:", "text": "[I]n the situation of the theatrical mechanist, who, when the white paper which represented his shower of snow was exhausted, continued the storm by snowing brown [paper], I drew on my memory as long as I could, and, when that failed, eked it out with invention.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1847, Alfred Tennyson, “Part I”, in The Princess: A Medley, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 15:", "text": "[H]e started on his feet, / Tore the king's letter, snow'd it down, and rent / The wonder of the loom thro' warp and woof / From skirt to skirt; […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1864 October, John Townsend Trowbridge, “Service”, in The Vagabonds, and Other Poems, Boston, Mass.: Fields, Osgood, & Co., published 1869, →OCLC, stanza 9, page 67:", "text": "If one poor flower of thanks to thee / Be truly given, / All night then snowest down to me / Lilies of heaven!", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1876, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], chapter XVI, in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Hartford, Conn.: The American Publishing Company, →OCLC, page 140:", "text": "A sweep of chilly air passed by, rustling all the leaves and snowing the flaky ashes broadcast about the fire.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To cause (something) to fall like snow."], "links": [["cause", "cause#Verb"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "To cause (something) to fall like snow."], "tags": ["transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1635 November 8 (first performance; Gregorian calendar; published 1635), Thomas Heywood, “Londini Sinus Salutis, or, Londons Harbour of Health, and Happinesse. […]. The Speech of Mars.”, in The Dramatic Works of Thomas Heywood […], volume IV, London: John Pearson […], published 1874, →OCLC, page 295:", "text": "Even the Horſe wee ride / Vnſhod, would founder, who takes greateſt pride, / When the moſt curb'd, and playing with the bit, / Hee ſnowes the ground [with froth from his mouth], and doth the Spurre forgit.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "a. 1823 (date written), Homer, “Hymn to Mercury. Translated from the Greek of Homer.”, in Percy Bysshe Shelley, transl., edited by Mary W[ollstonecraft] Shelley, Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley, London: […] [C. H. 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Week.”, in Josuah Sylvester, transl., Du Bartas His Deuine Weekes and Workes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Humfrey Lownes [and are to be sold by Arthur Iohnson […]], published 1611, →OCLC, page 355:", "text": "Ah, courteous England, thy kinde arms I ſee / VVide-stretched out to ſaue and vvelcom me. / Thou (tender Mother) vvilt not ſuffer Age / To ſnovve my locks in Forrein Pilgrimage: […]", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To cause (hair) to turn white; also, to cause (someone) to have white hair."], "links": [["hair", "hair#Noun"], ["turn", "turn#Verb"], ["white", "white#Adjective"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "(figurative)", "To cause (hair) to turn white; also, to cause (someone) to have white hair."], "tags": ["figuratively", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["American English", "English slang", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1959 February 23, Saul Bellow, chapter XI, in Henderson the Rain King […], New York, N.Y.: Viking Press, →OCLC, page 133:", "text": "[…] I concluded that the best thing would be to try to snow him a little, so I said that I had heard many marvelous reports about the Wariri. As I couldn't think of any details just then, I was just as glad that he didn't ask me to be specific.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1974 (date written), Donna Weiss, Jackie DeShannon (lyrics and music), “Bette Davis Eyes”, in Mistaken Identity, performed by Kim Carnes, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.: EMI America Records, published 10 March 1981:", "text": "She'll expose you / When she snows you / 'Cause she knows you", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery."], "links": [["convince", "convince"], ["hoodwink", "hoodwink#Verb"], ["presenting", "present#Verb"], ["confusing", "confusing#Adjective"], ["information", "information"], ["flattery", "flattery"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "(figurative)", "(originally US, slang) To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery."], "senseid": ["en:hoodwink"], "tags": ["figuratively", "slang", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["American English", "English slang", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs", "en:Poker"], "examples": [{"ref": "1999 May, Mason Malmuth, “Free Bets and Other Topics”, in Gambling Theory and Other Topics, Las Vegas, Nev.: [Creel Printers for] Two Plus Two Publishing, →ISBN, part 2 (Theory in Practice), page 84:", "text": "[T]he Adventurer knew that despite what [Mike] Caro had said, there was a good chance that he was \"snowing\" (playing a hand that had no value and could win only if his opponent threw his cards away). Notice that this creates a dilemma for the Adventurer. If he bets and Caro is on a snow, he will lose a bet, but if he checks and his opponent is not on a snow, he also will lose a bet.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery.", "To bluff (an opponent) in draw poker by playing a hand which has no value, or by refusing to draw any cards."], "links": [["convince", "convince"], ["hoodwink", "hoodwink#Verb"], ["presenting", "present#Verb"], ["confusing", "confusing#Adjective"], ["information", "information"], ["flattery", "flattery"], ["poker", "poker"], ["bluff", "bluff#Verb"], ["opponent", "opponent"], ["draw poker", "draw poker"], ["playing", "play#Verb"], ["hand", "hand#Noun"], ["value", "value#Noun"], ["refusing", "refuse#Verb"], ["draw", "draw#Verb"], ["cards", "card#Noun"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "(figurative)", "(originally US, slang) To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through 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{"code": "sq", "lang": "Albanian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "bie dëborë"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʔaṯlaja", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "أَثْلَجَ"}, {"code": "an", "lang": "Aragonese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nebar"}, {"code": "an", "lang": "Aragonese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "jyun gal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ձյուն գալ"}, {"code": "ast", "lang": "Asturian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "ast", "lang": "Asturian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ñevar"}, {"code": "br", "lang": "Breton", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ober erc'h"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "vali snjag", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "вали сняг"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "cic", "lang": "Chickasaw", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "oktosha"}, {"code": "yue", "lang": "Chinese Cantonese", "roman": "lok⁶ syut³", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "落雪"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "xiàxuě", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "下雪"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sněžit"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sne"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sneeuwen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neĝi"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "kava"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "pyryttää"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sataa lunta"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "tuiskuttaa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "tupruttaa"}, {"code": "frp", "lang": "Franco-Provençal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "negiér"}, {"code": "frp", "lang": "Franco-Provençal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevêr"}, {"code": "frp", "lang": "Franco-Provençal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nêvre"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neiger"}, {"code": "fur", "lang": "Friulian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neveâ"}, {"code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "tova", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "თოვა"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "schneien"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "chionízo", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "χιονίζω"}, {"code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "neíphō", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "νείφω"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "esik a hó"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "havazik"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "hull a hó"}, {"code": "hrx", "lang": "Hunsrik", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "schnëe"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snjóa"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "fenna"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nivar"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sneachta a chur"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevicare"}, {"alt": "こうせつする", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kousetsu suru", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "降雪する"}, {"code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "yuki ga furu", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "雪が降る"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "nuni naerida", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "눈이 내리다"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "nuni oda", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "눈이 오다"}, {"code": "ltg", "lang": "Latgalian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snigt"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ningit"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snigt"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snigti"}, {"code": "lb", "lang": "Luxembourgish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "schneien"}, {"code": "mnc", "lang": "Manchu", "roman": "nimanggi nimarambi", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ᠨᡳᠮᠠᠩᡤᡳ ᠨᡳᠮᠠᡵᠠᠮᠪᡳ"}, {"code": "mnc", "lang": "Manchu", "roman": "nimarambi", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ᠨᡳᠮᠠᡵᠠᠮᠪᡳ"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snewen"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snowen"}, {"code": "mn", "lang": "Mongolian", "roman": "cas orox", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "цас орох"}, {"code": "mn", "lang": "Mongolian", "roman": "cas unax", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "цас унах"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "cioccà"}, {"code": "se", "lang": "Northern Sami", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "muohttit"}, {"code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snø"}, {"code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snø"}, {"code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snøe"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snīwan"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "barf âmadan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "برف آمدن"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": 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"karlamak"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "kar yağmak"}, {"code": "tyv", "lang": "Tuvan", "roman": "xar çaar", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "хар чаар"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "snižýty", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "сніжи́ти"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevegar"}, {"code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "có tuyết rơi"}, {"code": "vo", "lang": "Volapük", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nifön"}, {"code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "bwrw eira"}, {"code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "odi"}, {"code": "cy", "english": "large, fleecy flakes", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "pluo eira"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snije"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "qaardaa", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "хаардаа"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "qaar tüs", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "хаар түс"}, {"code": "zza", "lang": "Zazaki", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "vornayen"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "(intransitive) of a thing: to fall like snow; (transitive) to cause (something) to fall like snow", "word": "sataa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "(intransitive) of a thing: to fall like snow; (transitive) to cause (something) to fall like snow", "word": "leijailla"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to cover or scatter (a place) with, or as if with, snow", "word": "pöllyttää"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to cause (hair) to turn white; to cause (someone) to have white hair", "word": "valkaista"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to convince or hoodwink (someone) — see also convince, hoodwink", "word": "huijata"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to convince or hoodwink (someone) — see also convince, hoodwink", "word": "huiputtaa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to convince or hoodwink (someone) — see also convince, hoodwink", "tags": ["informal"], "word": "kusettaa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to convince or hoodwink (someone) — see also convince, hoodwink", "tags": ["informal"], "word": "puliveivata"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "obmanyvatʹ", "sense": "to convince or hoodwink (someone) — see also convince, hoodwink", "word": "обманывать"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to bluff (an opponent) in draw poker by playing a hand which has no value, or by refusing to draw any cards", "word": "bluffata"}], "wikipedia": ["Pierian 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Displaced Old English snīwan, whence English snew (obsolete).\nVerb sense 2.3.2 (“to convince or hoodwink (someone)”) probably refers to a person being blinded or confused by a snowstorm.\nCognates\n* Albanian nehë (“place where the snow melts”) (dialectal)\n* Ancient Greek νίφα (nípha)\n* Danish sne (“snow”)\n* Dutch sneeuw (“snow”)\n* German Schnee (“snow”)\n* Icelandic snjór (“snow”)\n* Latin nix (“snow”)\n* Norwegian snø (“snow”)\n* Russian снег (sneg)\n* Sanskrit स्नेह (snéha, “oil, grease”)\n* Scots snaw (“snow”)\n* Swedish snö (“snow”)\n* West Frisian snie (“snow”)", "forms": [{"form": "snows", "tags": ["present", "singular", "third-person"]}, {"form": "snowing", "tags": ["participle", "present"]}, {"form": "snowed", "tags": ["past"]}, {"form": "snew", "tags": ["dialectal", "past"]}, {"form": "snowed", "tags": ["participle", "past"]}, {"form": "snown", "tags": ["dialectal", "participle", "past"]}, {"form": "no-table-tags", "source": "conjugation", "tags": ["table-tags"]}, {"form": "glossary", "source": "conjugation", "tags": ["inflection-template"]}, {"form": "snow", "source": "conjugation", "tags": ["infinitive"]}], "head_templates": [{"args": {"past2": "snew", "past2_qual": "dialectal", "past_ptc2": "snown", "past_ptc2_qual": "dialectal"}, "expansion": "snow (third-person singular simple present snows, present participle snowing, simple past snowed or (dialectal) snew, past participle snowed or (dialectal) snown)", "name": "en-verb"}], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "related": [{"word": "avalanche"}, {"word": "blizzard"}, {"word": "Cascade concrete"}, {"word": "chionodoxa"}, {"word": "firn"}, {"word": "freezing rain"}, {"word": "frost"}, {"word": "graupel"}, {"word": "hail"}, {"word": "igloo"}, {"word": "nieve penitente"}, {"word": "nival"}, {"word": "niveous"}, {"word": "penitentes"}, {"word": "quinzee"}, {"word": "quinzhee"}, {"word": "rain"}, {"word": "sastruga"}, {"word": "sastrugi"}, {"word": "zastruga"}, {"word": "zastrugi"}, {"word": "skiing"}, {"word": "sleet"}, {"word": "slush"}, {"word": "snizzle"}, {"word": "the old woman is plucking her goose"}, {"word": "yukigassen"}], "senses": [{"categories": ["English impersonal verbs", "English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples"], "examples": [{"text": "It is snowing. It started to snow.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "1530 July 28 (Gregorian calendar), Iohan Palsgraue [i.e., John Palsgrave], “The Table of Verbes”, in Lesclarcissement de la langue francoyse⸝ […], [London]: […] [Richard Pynson] fynnysshed by Iohan Haukyns, →OCLC, 3rd boke, folio ccclxv, verso, column 2; reprinted Geneva: Slatkine Reprints, October 1972, →OCLC:", "text": "In wynter whan it ſnoweth it is good ſyttynge by a good fyre: […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1841 February–November, Charles Dickens, “Barnaby Rudge. Chapter 16.”, in Master Humphrey’s Clock, volume III, London: Chapman & Hall, […], →OCLC, page 21:", "text": "Then there was the watch with staff and lanthorn crying the hour, and the kind of weather; and those who woke up at his voice and turned them round in bed, were glad to hear it rained, or snowed, or blew, or froze, for very comfort's sake.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!, New York, N.Y.: Edwin H. 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Night the Fifth, London: […] R[obert] Dodsley […], →OCLC, page 37:", "text": "Time on this Head has ſnovv’d, yet ſtill ’tis borne / Aloft; nor thinks but on another’s Grave.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1613, Thomas Heywood, The Brazen Age, […], London: […] Nicholas Okes, […], →OCLC, Act II, signature [C4], verso:", "text": "She [Diana] hath ſent (to plague vs) a huge ſauadge Boare, / Of an vn-meaſured height and magnitude. / […] / His briſtles poynted like a range of pikes / Ranck't on his backe: his foame ſnovves vvhere he feeds / His tuskes are like the Indian Oliphants.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1842, Alfred Tennyson, “The Palace of Art”, in Poems. […], volume I, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 145:", "text": "And there the Ionian father of the rest; / A million wrinkles carved his skin; / A hundred winters snow'd upon his breast, / From cheek and throat and chin.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1894, S[abine] Baring-Gould, “Beggar-my-neighbour”, in The Queen of Love […], volume I, London: Methuen & Co. […], →OCLC, page 153:", "text": "Then all at once he saw, staring him in the face, a knave of spades. The shock was too great for even his iron nerves; his hand trembled, his fingers involuntarily relaxed, and away shot the cards, flying over the platform and snowing upon the audience in the front rows.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["Preceded by the dummy subject it: to have snow (noun sense 1) fall from the atmosphere.", "Of a thing: to fall like snow."], "links": [["dummy subject", "dummy subject"], ["it", "it#Pronoun"], ["snow", "snow#Noun"], ["fall", "fall#Verb"], ["atmosphere", "atmosphere"], ["thing", "thing"]], "raw_glosses": ["(intransitive, impersonal) Preceded by the dummy subject it: to have snow (noun sense 1) fall from the atmosphere.", "(also figurative) Of a thing: to fall like snow."], "senseid": ["en:to have snow fall"], "tags": ["also", "figuratively", "impersonal", "intransitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1587 January, Raphael Holinshed, “The Chronicles of England, from the Yeare of Our Lord 1576, where Raphaell Holinshed left; Supplied and Continued to this Present Yeare 1586: […]”, in The Third Volume of Chronicles, Beginning at Duke William the Norman, Commonlie Called the Conqueror; […], 2nd edition, volume III, London: […] [Henry Denham] […] at the expenses of Iohn Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke, →OCLC, page 1355:", "text": "[A]t the ſetting out of a verie ſtatelie tragedie named Dido, wherein the quéenes banket (with Eneas narration of the deſtruction of Troie) was liuelie deſcribed in a marchpaine patterne, there was alſo a goodlie ſight of hunters with full crie of a kennell of hounds, Mercurie and Iris deſcending and aſcending from and to an high place, the tempeſt wherein it hailed ſmall confects, rained roſewater, and ſnew an artificiall kind of ſnow, all ſtrange, maruellous, ⁊ [and] abundant.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1590s (date written), J[ohn] Donne, “Song [Go and Catch a Falling Star]”, in Poems, […] with Elegies on the Authors Death, London: […] M[iles] F[lesher] for Iohn Marriot, […], published 1633, →OCLC, stanza 2, page 196:", "text": "Ride ten thouſand daies and nights, / Till age ſnovv vvhite haires on thee, […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merry Wiues of Windsor”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene v], page 59, column 1:", "text": "Let the skie raine Potatoes: let it thunder, to the tune of Greene-ſleeues, haile-kiſſing Comfits, and ſnovv Eringoes: […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "c. 1607–1608 (date written), George Chapman, “The Tragedie of Charles, Duke of Byron”, in The Conspiracie, and Tragedie of Charles Duke of Byron, Marshall of France. […], [London]: […] G[eorge] Eld for Thomas Thorppe, […], published 1608, →OCLC, Act V, signature [Q4], recto:", "text": "[A]s a Sauadge Bore that (hunted longe, / Aſſayld and ſet vp) vvith his onely eyes, / Svvimming in fire keepes of the baying hounds, / Though ſuncke himſelfe, yet houlds his anger vp, / And ſnovves it forth in foame; […] So fares the furious Duke, and vvith his lookes, / Doth teach death horrors; […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1827 October 1, [Walter Scott], “Introduction”, in Chronicles of the Canongate; […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] [Ballantyne and Co.] for Cadell and Co.; London: Simpkin and Marshall, →OCLC, pages xxi–xxii:", "text": "[I]n the situation of the theatrical mechanist, who, when the white paper which represented his shower of snow was exhausted, continued the storm by snowing brown [paper], I drew on my memory as long as I could, and, when that failed, eked it out with invention.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1847, Alfred Tennyson, “Part I”, in The Princess: A Medley, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 15:", "text": "[H]e started on his feet, / Tore the king's letter, snow'd it down, and rent / The wonder of the loom thro' warp and woof / From skirt to skirt; […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1864 October, John Townsend Trowbridge, “Service”, in The Vagabonds, and Other Poems, Boston, Mass.: Fields, Osgood, & Co., published 1869, →OCLC, stanza 9, page 67:", "text": "If one poor flower of thanks to thee / Be truly given, / All night then snowest down to me / Lilies of heaven!", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1876, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], chapter XVI, in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Hartford, Conn.: The American Publishing Company, →OCLC, page 140:", "text": "A sweep of chilly air passed by, rustling all the leaves and snowing the flaky ashes broadcast about the fire.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To cause (something) to fall like snow."], "links": [["cause", "cause#Verb"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "To cause (something) to fall like snow."], "tags": ["transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1635 November 8 (first performance; Gregorian calendar; published 1635), Thomas Heywood, “Londini Sinus Salutis, or, Londons Harbour of Health, and Happinesse. […]. The Speech of Mars.”, in The Dramatic Works of Thomas Heywood […], volume IV, London: John Pearson […], published 1874, →OCLC, page 295:", "text": "Even the Horſe wee ride / Vnſhod, would founder, who takes greateſt pride, / When the moſt curb'd, and playing with the bit, / Hee ſnowes the ground [with froth from his mouth], and doth the Spurre forgit.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "a. 1823 (date written), Homer, “Hymn to Mercury. Translated from the Greek of Homer.”, in Percy Bysshe Shelley, transl., edited by Mary W[ollstonecraft] Shelley, Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley, London: […] [C. H. Reynell] for John and Henry L[eigh] Hunt, […], published 1824, →OCLC, stanza XCIV, page 326:", "text": "There are three Fates, three virgin Sisters, who / Rejoicing in their wind-outspeeding wings, / Their heads with flour snowed over white and new, / Sit in a vale round which Parnassus flings / Its circling skirts— […]", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To cover or scatter (a place or thing) with, or as if with, snow."], "links": [["cover", "cover#Verb"], ["scatter", "scatter#Verb"], ["place", "place#Noun"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "To cover or scatter (a place or thing) with, or as if with, snow."], "tags": ["transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1608, [Guillaume de Salluste] Du Bartas, “[Du Bartas His Second VVeeke, […]. Noah. […].] The Colonies. The III. Part of the II. Day of the II. Week.”, in Josuah Sylvester, transl., Du Bartas His Deuine Weekes and Workes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Humfrey Lownes [and are to be sold by Arthur Iohnson […]], published 1611, →OCLC, page 355:", "text": "Ah, courteous England, thy kinde arms I ſee / VVide-stretched out to ſaue and vvelcom me. / Thou (tender Mother) vvilt not ſuffer Age / To ſnovve my locks in Forrein Pilgrimage: […]", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To cause (hair) to turn white; also, to cause (someone) to have white hair."], "links": [["hair", "hair#Noun"], ["turn", "turn#Verb"], ["white", "white#Adjective"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "(figurative)", "To cause (hair) to turn white; also, to cause (someone) to have white hair."], "tags": ["figuratively", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["American English", "English slang", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1959 February 23, Saul Bellow, chapter XI, in Henderson the Rain King […], New York, N.Y.: Viking Press, →OCLC, page 133:", "text": "[…] I concluded that the best thing would be to try to snow him a little, so I said that I had heard many marvelous reports about the Wariri. As I couldn't think of any details just then, I was just as glad that he didn't ask me to be specific.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1974 (date written), Donna Weiss, Jackie DeShannon (lyrics and music), “Bette Davis Eyes”, in Mistaken Identity, performed by Kim Carnes, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.: EMI America Records, published 10 March 1981:", "text": "She'll expose you / When she snows you / 'Cause she knows you", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery."], "links": [["convince", "convince"], ["hoodwink", "hoodwink#Verb"], ["presenting", "present#Verb"], ["confusing", "confusing#Adjective"], ["information", "information"], ["flattery", "flattery"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "(figurative)", "(originally US, slang) To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery."], "senseid": ["en:hoodwink"], "tags": ["figuratively", "slang", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["American English", "English slang", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs", "en:Poker"], "examples": [{"ref": "1999 May, Mason Malmuth, “Free Bets and Other Topics”, in Gambling Theory and Other Topics, Las Vegas, Nev.: [Creel Printers for] Two Plus Two Publishing, →ISBN, part 2 (Theory in Practice), page 84:", "text": "[T]he Adventurer knew that despite what [Mike] Caro had said, there was a good chance that he was \"snowing\" (playing a hand that had no value and could win only if his opponent threw his cards away). Notice that this creates a dilemma for the Adventurer. If he bets and Caro is on a snow, he will lose a bet, but if he checks and his opponent is not on a snow, he also will lose a bet.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery.", "To bluff (an opponent) in draw poker by playing a hand which has no value, or by refusing to draw any cards."], "links": [["convince", "convince"], ["hoodwink", "hoodwink#Verb"], ["presenting", "present#Verb"], ["confusing", "confusing#Adjective"], ["information", "information"], ["flattery", "flattery"], ["poker", "poker"], ["bluff", "bluff#Verb"], ["opponent", "opponent"], ["draw poker", "draw poker"], ["playing", "play#Verb"], ["hand", "hand#Noun"], ["value", "value#Noun"], ["refusing", "refuse#Verb"], ["draw", "draw#Verb"], ["cards", "card#Noun"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "(figurative)", "(originally US, slang) To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through 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{"code": "sq", "lang": "Albanian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "bie dëborë"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʔaṯlaja", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "أَثْلَجَ"}, {"code": "an", "lang": "Aragonese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nebar"}, {"code": "an", "lang": "Aragonese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "jyun gal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ձյուն գալ"}, {"code": "ast", "lang": "Asturian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "ast", "lang": "Asturian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ñevar"}, {"code": "br", "lang": "Breton", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ober erc'h"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "vali snjag", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "вали сняг"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "cic", "lang": "Chickasaw", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "oktosha"}, {"code": "yue", "lang": "Chinese Cantonese", "roman": "lok⁶ syut³", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "落雪"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "xiàxuě", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "下雪"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sněžit"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sne"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sneeuwen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neĝi"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "kava"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "pyryttää"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sataa lunta"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "tuiskuttaa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "tupruttaa"}, {"code": "frp", "lang": "Franco-Provençal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "negiér"}, {"code": "frp", "lang": "Franco-Provençal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevêr"}, {"code": "frp", "lang": "Franco-Provençal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nêvre"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neiger"}, {"code": "fur", "lang": "Friulian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neveâ"}, {"code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "tova", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "თოვა"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "schneien"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "chionízo", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "χιονίζω"}, {"code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "neíphō", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "νείφω"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "esik a hó"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "havazik"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "hull a hó"}, {"code": "hrx", "lang": "Hunsrik", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "schnëe"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snjóa"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "fenna"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nivar"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sneachta a chur"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevicare"}, {"alt": "こうせつする", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kousetsu suru", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "降雪する"}, {"code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "yuki ga furu", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "雪が降る"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "nuni naerida", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "눈이 내리다"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "nuni oda", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "눈이 오다"}, {"code": "ltg", "lang": "Latgalian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snigt"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ningit"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": 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{"1": "la", "2": "nix", "t": "snow"}, "expansion": "Latin nix (“snow”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "no", "2": "snø", "t": "snow"}, "expansion": "Norwegian snø (“snow”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "ru", "2": "снег"}, "expansion": "Russian снег (sneg)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "sa", "2": "स्नेह", "t": "oil, grease", "tr": "snéha"}, "expansion": "Sanskrit स्नेह (snéha, “oil, grease”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "sco", "2": "snaw", "t": "snow"}, "expansion": "Scots snaw (“snow”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "sv", "2": "snö", "t": "snow"}, "expansion": "Swedish snö (“snow”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "fy", "2": "snie", "t": "snow"}, "expansion": "West Frisian snie (“snow”)", "name": "cog"}], "etymology_text": "The noun is derived from Middle English snaw, snou, snow (“snow; accumulation of snow; snowfall; snowstorm; whiteness”), from Old English snāw (“snow”), from Proto-West Germanic *snaiw (“snow”), from Proto-Germanic *snaiwaz (“snow”), from 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It started to snow.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "1530 July 28 (Gregorian calendar), Iohan Palsgraue [i.e., John Palsgrave], “The Table of Verbes”, in Lesclarcissement de la langue francoyse⸝ […], [London]: […] [Richard Pynson] fynnysshed by Iohan Haukyns, →OCLC, 3rd boke, folio ccclxv, verso, column 2; reprinted Geneva: Slatkine Reprints, October 1972, →OCLC:", "text": "In wynter whan it ſnoweth it is good ſyttynge by a good fyre: […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1841 February–November, Charles Dickens, “Barnaby Rudge. Chapter 16.”, in Master Humphrey’s Clock, volume III, London: Chapman & Hall, […], →OCLC, page 21:", "text": "Then there was the watch with staff and lanthorn crying the hour, and the kind of weather; and those who woke up at his voice and turned them round in bed, were glad to hear it rained, or snowed, or blew, or froze, for very comfort's sake.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!, New York, N.Y.: Edwin H. 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Night the Fifth, London: […] R[obert] Dodsley […], →OCLC, page 37:", "text": "Time on this Head has ſnovv’d, yet ſtill ’tis borne / Aloft; nor thinks but on another’s Grave.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1613, Thomas Heywood, The Brazen Age, […], London: […] Nicholas Okes, […], →OCLC, Act II, signature [C4], verso:", "text": "She [Diana] hath ſent (to plague vs) a huge ſauadge Boare, / Of an vn-meaſured height and magnitude. / […] / His briſtles poynted like a range of pikes / Ranck't on his backe: his foame ſnovves vvhere he feeds / His tuskes are like the Indian Oliphants.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1842, Alfred Tennyson, “The Palace of Art”, in Poems. […], volume I, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 145:", "text": "And there the Ionian father of the rest; / A million wrinkles carved his skin; / A hundred winters snow'd upon his breast, / From cheek and throat and chin.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1894, S[abine] Baring-Gould, “Beggar-my-neighbour”, in The Queen of Love […], volume I, London: Methuen & Co. […], →OCLC, page 153:", "text": "Then all at once he saw, staring him in the face, a knave of spades. 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[…], [London]: […] G[eorge] Eld for Thomas Thorppe, […], published 1608, →OCLC, Act V, signature [Q4], recto:", "text": "[A]s a Sauadge Bore that (hunted longe, / Aſſayld and ſet vp) vvith his onely eyes, / Svvimming in fire keepes of the baying hounds, / Though ſuncke himſelfe, yet houlds his anger vp, / And ſnovves it forth in foame; […] So fares the furious Duke, and vvith his lookes, / Doth teach death horrors; […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1827 October 1, [Walter Scott], “Introduction”, in Chronicles of the Canongate; […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] [Ballantyne and Co.] for Cadell and Co.; London: Simpkin and Marshall, →OCLC, pages xxi–xxii:", "text": "[I]n the situation of the theatrical mechanist, who, when the white paper which represented his shower of snow was exhausted, continued the storm by snowing brown [paper], I drew on my memory as long as I could, and, when that failed, eked it out with invention.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1847, Alfred Tennyson, “Part I”, in The Princess: A Medley, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 15:", "text": "[H]e started on his feet, / Tore the king's letter, snow'd it down, and rent / The wonder of the loom thro' warp and woof / From skirt to skirt; […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1864 October, John Townsend Trowbridge, “Service”, in The Vagabonds, and Other Poems, Boston, Mass.: Fields, Osgood, & Co., published 1869, →OCLC, stanza 9, page 67:", "text": "If one poor flower of thanks to thee / Be truly given, / All night then snowest down to me / Lilies of heaven!", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1876, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], chapter XVI, in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Hartford, Conn.: The American Publishing Company, →OCLC, page 140:", "text": "A sweep of chilly air passed by, rustling all the leaves and snowing the flaky ashes broadcast about the fire.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To cause (something) to fall like snow."], "links": [["cause", "cause#Verb"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "To cause (something) to fall like snow."], "tags": ["transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1635 November 8 (first performance; Gregorian calendar; published 1635), Thomas Heywood, “Londini Sinus Salutis, or, Londons Harbour of Health, and Happinesse. 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As I couldn't think of any details just then, I was just as glad that he didn't ask me to be specific.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1974 (date written), Donna Weiss, Jackie DeShannon (lyrics and music), “Bette Davis Eyes”, in Mistaken Identity, performed by Kim Carnes, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.: EMI America Records, published 10 March 1981:", "text": "She'll expose you / When she snows you / 'Cause she knows you", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery."], "links": [["convince", "convince"], ["hoodwink", "hoodwink#Verb"], ["presenting", "present#Verb"], ["confusing", "confusing#Adjective"], ["information", "information"], ["flattery", "flattery"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "(figurative)", "(originally US, slang) To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery."], "senseid": ["en:hoodwink"], "tags": ["figuratively", "slang", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["American English", "English slang", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs", "en:Poker"], "examples": [{"ref": "1999 May, Mason Malmuth, “Free Bets and Other Topics”, in Gambling Theory and Other Topics, Las Vegas, Nev.: [Creel Printers for] Two Plus Two Publishing, →ISBN, part 2 (Theory in Practice), page 84:", "text": "[T]he Adventurer knew that despite what [Mike] Caro had said, there was a good chance that he was \"snowing\" (playing a hand that had no value and could win only if his opponent threw his cards away). 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"lang": "Catalan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "cic", "lang": "Chickasaw", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "oktosha"}, {"code": "yue", "lang": "Chinese Cantonese", "roman": "lok⁶ syut³", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "落雪"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "xiàxuě", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "下雪"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sněžit"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sne"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sneeuwen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neĝi"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "kava"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from 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"have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nivare"}, {"code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "cuir an t-sneachda"}, {"code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nivicari"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snežiť"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snežíti"}, {"code": "st", "lang": "Sotho", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "kgetheha"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snöa"}, {"code": "bo", "english": "gangs btang", "lang": "Tibetan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "གངས་བཏང"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "karlamak"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "kar yağmak"}, {"code": "tyv", "lang": "Tuvan", "roman": "xar çaar", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "хар чаар"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "snižýty", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "сніжи́ти"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevegar"}, {"code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "có tuyết rơi"}, {"code": "vo", "lang": "Volapük", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nifön"}, {"code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "bwrw eira"}, {"code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "odi"}, {"code": "cy", "english": "large, fleecy flakes", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "have snow fall from the 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{"1": "la", "2": "nix", "t": "snow"}, "expansion": "Latin nix (“snow”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "no", "2": "snø", "t": "snow"}, "expansion": "Norwegian snø (“snow”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "ru", "2": "снег"}, "expansion": "Russian снег (sneg)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "sa", "2": "स्नेह", "t": "oil, grease", "tr": "snéha"}, "expansion": "Sanskrit स्नेह (snéha, “oil, grease”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "sco", "2": "snaw", "t": "snow"}, "expansion": "Scots snaw (“snow”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "sv", "2": "snö", "t": "snow"}, "expansion": "Swedish snö (“snow”)", "name": "cog"}, {"args": {"1": "fy", "2": "snie", "t": "snow"}, "expansion": "West Frisian snie (“snow”)", "name": "cog"}], "etymology_text": "The noun is derived from Middle English snaw, snou, snow (“snow; accumulation of snow; snowfall; snowstorm; whiteness”), from Old English snāw (“snow”), from Proto-West Germanic *snaiw (“snow”), from Proto-Germanic *snaiwaz (“snow”), from 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It started to snow.", "type": "example"}, {"ref": "1530 July 28 (Gregorian calendar), Iohan Palsgraue [i.e., John Palsgrave], “The Table of Verbes”, in Lesclarcissement de la langue francoyse⸝ […], [London]: […] [Richard Pynson] fynnysshed by Iohan Haukyns, →OCLC, 3rd boke, folio ccclxv, verso, column 2; reprinted Geneva: Slatkine Reprints, October 1972, →OCLC:", "text": "In wynter whan it ſnoweth it is good ſyttynge by a good fyre: […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1841 February–November, Charles Dickens, “Barnaby Rudge. Chapter 16.”, in Master Humphrey’s Clock, volume III, London: Chapman & Hall, […], →OCLC, page 21:", "text": "Then there was the watch with staff and lanthorn crying the hour, and the kind of weather; and those who woke up at his voice and turned them round in bed, were glad to hear it rained, or snowed, or blew, or froze, for very comfort's sake.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!, New York, N.Y.: Edwin H. 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Night the Fifth, London: […] R[obert] Dodsley […], →OCLC, page 37:", "text": "Time on this Head has ſnovv’d, yet ſtill ’tis borne / Aloft; nor thinks but on another’s Grave.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1613, Thomas Heywood, The Brazen Age, […], London: […] Nicholas Okes, […], →OCLC, Act II, signature [C4], verso:", "text": "She [Diana] hath ſent (to plague vs) a huge ſauadge Boare, / Of an vn-meaſured height and magnitude. / […] / His briſtles poynted like a range of pikes / Ranck't on his backe: his foame ſnovves vvhere he feeds / His tuskes are like the Indian Oliphants.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1842, Alfred Tennyson, “The Palace of Art”, in Poems. […], volume I, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 145:", "text": "And there the Ionian father of the rest; / A million wrinkles carved his skin; / A hundred winters snow'd upon his breast, / From cheek and throat and chin.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1894, S[abine] Baring-Gould, “Beggar-my-neighbour”, in The Queen of Love […], volume I, London: Methuen & Co. […], →OCLC, page 153:", "text": "Then all at once he saw, staring him in the face, a knave of spades. 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[…], [London]: […] G[eorge] Eld for Thomas Thorppe, […], published 1608, →OCLC, Act V, signature [Q4], recto:", "text": "[A]s a Sauadge Bore that (hunted longe, / Aſſayld and ſet vp) vvith his onely eyes, / Svvimming in fire keepes of the baying hounds, / Though ſuncke himſelfe, yet houlds his anger vp, / And ſnovves it forth in foame; […] So fares the furious Duke, and vvith his lookes, / Doth teach death horrors; […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1827 October 1, [Walter Scott], “Introduction”, in Chronicles of the Canongate; […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] [Ballantyne and Co.] for Cadell and Co.; London: Simpkin and Marshall, →OCLC, pages xxi–xxii:", "text": "[I]n the situation of the theatrical mechanist, who, when the white paper which represented his shower of snow was exhausted, continued the storm by snowing brown [paper], I drew on my memory as long as I could, and, when that failed, eked it out with invention.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1847, Alfred Tennyson, “Part I”, in The Princess: A Medley, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 15:", "text": "[H]e started on his feet, / Tore the king's letter, snow'd it down, and rent / The wonder of the loom thro' warp and woof / From skirt to skirt; […]", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1864 October, John Townsend Trowbridge, “Service”, in The Vagabonds, and Other Poems, Boston, Mass.: Fields, Osgood, & Co., published 1869, →OCLC, stanza 9, page 67:", "text": "If one poor flower of thanks to thee / Be truly given, / All night then snowest down to me / Lilies of heaven!", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1876, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], chapter XVI, in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Hartford, Conn.: The American Publishing Company, →OCLC, page 140:", "text": "A sweep of chilly air passed by, rustling all the leaves and snowing the flaky ashes broadcast about the fire.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To cause (something) to fall like snow."], "links": [["cause", "cause#Verb"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "To cause (something) to fall like snow."], "tags": ["transitive"]}, {"categories": ["English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs"], "examples": [{"ref": "1635 November 8 (first performance; Gregorian calendar; published 1635), Thomas Heywood, “Londini Sinus Salutis, or, Londons Harbour of Health, and Happinesse. 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As I couldn't think of any details just then, I was just as glad that he didn't ask me to be specific.", "type": "quote"}, {"ref": "1974 (date written), Donna Weiss, Jackie DeShannon (lyrics and music), “Bette Davis Eyes”, in Mistaken Identity, performed by Kim Carnes, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.: EMI America Records, published 10 March 1981:", "text": "She'll expose you / When she snows you / 'Cause she knows you", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery."], "links": [["convince", "convince"], ["hoodwink", "hoodwink#Verb"], ["presenting", "present#Verb"], ["confusing", "confusing#Adjective"], ["information", "information"], ["flattery", "flattery"]], "raw_glosses": ["(transitive)", "(figurative)", "(originally US, slang) To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery."], "senseid": ["en:hoodwink"], "tags": ["figuratively", "slang", "transitive"]}, {"categories": ["American English", "English slang", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs", "en:Poker"], "examples": [{"ref": "1999 May, Mason Malmuth, “Free Bets and Other Topics”, in Gambling Theory and Other Topics, Las Vegas, Nev.: [Creel Printers for] Two Plus Two Publishing, →ISBN, part 2 (Theory in Practice), page 84:", "text": "[T]he Adventurer knew that despite what [Mike] Caro had said, there was a good chance that he was \"snowing\" (playing a hand that had no value and could win only if his opponent threw his cards away). 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{"code": "sq", "lang": "Albanian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "bie dëborë"}, {"code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʔaṯlaja", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "أَثْلَجَ"}, {"code": "an", "lang": "Aragonese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nebar"}, {"code": "an", "lang": "Aragonese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "jyun gal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ձյուն գալ"}, {"code": "ast", "lang": "Asturian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "ast", "lang": "Asturian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ñevar"}, {"code": "br", "lang": "Breton", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ober erc'h"}, {"code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "vali snjag", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "вали сняг"}, {"code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "cic", "lang": "Chickasaw", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "oktosha"}, {"code": "yue", "lang": "Chinese Cantonese", "roman": "lok⁶ syut³", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "落雪"}, {"code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "xiàxuě", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "下雪"}, {"code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sněžit"}, {"code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sne"}, {"code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sneeuwen"}, {"code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neĝi"}, {"code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "kava"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "pyryttää"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sataa lunta"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "tuiskuttaa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "tupruttaa"}, {"code": "frp", "lang": "Franco-Provençal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "negiér"}, {"code": "frp", "lang": "Franco-Provençal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevêr"}, {"code": "frp", "lang": "Franco-Provençal", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nêvre"}, {"code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neiger"}, {"code": "fur", "lang": "Friulian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neveâ"}, {"code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "tova", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "თოვა"}, {"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "schneien"}, {"code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "chionízo", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "χιονίζω"}, {"code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "neíphō", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "νείφω"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "esik a hó"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "havazik"}, {"code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "hull a hó"}, {"code": "hrx", "lang": "Hunsrik", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "schnëe"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snjóa"}, {"code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "fenna"}, {"code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nivar"}, {"code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "sneachta a chur"}, {"code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevicare"}, {"alt": "こうせつする", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kousetsu suru", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "降雪する"}, {"code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "yuki ga furu", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "雪が降る"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "nuni naerida", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "눈이 내리다"}, {"code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "nuni oda", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "눈이 오다"}, {"code": "ltg", "lang": "Latgalian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snigt"}, {"code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ningit"}, {"code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snigt"}, {"code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snigti"}, {"code": "lb", "lang": "Luxembourgish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "schneien"}, {"code": "mnc", "lang": "Manchu", "roman": "nimanggi nimarambi", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ᠨᡳᠮᠠᠩᡤᡳ ᠨᡳᠮᠠᡵᠠᠮᠪᡳ"}, {"code": "mnc", "lang": "Manchu", "roman": "nimarambi", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "ᠨᡳᠮᠠᡵᠠᠮᠪᡳ"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snewen"}, {"code": "enm", "lang": "Middle English", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snowen"}, {"code": "mn", "lang": "Mongolian", "roman": "cas orox", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "цас орох"}, {"code": "mn", "lang": "Mongolian", "roman": "cas unax", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "цас унах"}, {"code": "nap", "lang": "Neapolitan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "cioccà"}, {"code": "se", "lang": "Northern Sami", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "muohttit"}, {"code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snø"}, {"code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snø"}, {"code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snøe"}, {"code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snīwan"}, {"code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "barf âmadan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "برف آمدن"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "prószyć"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "poprószyć"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "śnieg pada"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "śnieżyć"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "sypać"}, {"code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["perfective"], "word": "sypnąć"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "qu", "lang": "Quechua", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "rit'iy"}, {"code": "rgn", "lang": "Romagnol", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nvēr"}, {"code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "a ninge"}, {"code": "rm", "lang": "Romansch", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "floccar"}, {"code": "rm", "lang": "Romansch", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "naiver"}, {"code": "rm", "lang": "Romansch", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "neiver"}, {"code": "rm", "lang": "Romansch", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "never"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "snežítʹ", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "снежи́ть"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "fiocare"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "niai"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "niare"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nibare"}, {"code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nivare"}, {"code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "cuir an t-sneachda"}, {"code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nivicari"}, {"code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snežiť"}, {"code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snežíti"}, {"code": "st", "lang": "Sotho", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "kgetheha"}, {"code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevar"}, {"code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snöa"}, {"code": "bo", "english": "gangs btang", "lang": "Tibetan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "གངས་བཏང"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "karlamak"}, {"code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "kar yağmak"}, {"code": "tyv", "lang": "Tuvan", "roman": "xar çaar", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "хар чаар"}, {"code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "snižýty", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "tags": ["imperfective"], "word": "сніжи́ти"}, {"code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nevegar"}, {"code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "có tuyết rơi"}, {"code": "vo", "lang": "Volapük", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "nifön"}, {"code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "bwrw eira"}, {"code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "odi"}, {"code": "cy", "english": "large, fleecy flakes", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "pluo eira"}, {"code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "snije"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "qaardaa", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "хаардаа"}, {"code": "sah", "lang": "Yakut", "roman": "qaar tüs", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "хаар түс"}, {"code": "zza", "lang": "Zazaki", "sense": "have snow fall from the atmosphere", "word": "vornayen"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "(intransitive) of a thing: to fall like snow; (transitive) to cause (something) to fall like snow", "word": "sataa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "(intransitive) of a thing: to fall like snow; (transitive) to cause (something) to fall like snow", "word": "leijailla"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to cover or scatter (a place) with, or as if with, snow", "word": "pöllyttää"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to cause (hair) to turn white; to cause (someone) to have white hair", "word": "valkaista"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to convince or hoodwink (someone) — see also convince, hoodwink", "word": "huijata"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to convince or hoodwink (someone) — see also convince, hoodwink", "word": "huiputtaa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to convince or hoodwink (someone) — see also convince, hoodwink", "tags": ["informal"], "word": "kusettaa"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to convince or hoodwink (someone) — see also convince, hoodwink", "tags": ["informal"], "word": "puliveivata"}, {"code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "obmanyvatʹ", "sense": "to convince or hoodwink (someone) — see also convince, hoodwink", "word": "обманывать"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to bluff (an opponent) in draw poker by playing a hand which has no value, or by refusing to draw any cards", "word": "bluffata"}], "wikipedia": ["Pierian Mountains"], "word": "snow"}
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