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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
mizzle .
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Examples
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Send out your e-mizzles to fizzirms, and that be iz-all
Tell ‘em They’re Your 1st Choice (Even if They’re Not) : Law is Cool 2010
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John and William were hopeful young gentlemen, but they died early — one of a decline brought on by the mizzles, the other lost his life in a fever.
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Should we expect a new round of North Korean mizzles?
Latest Articles 2009
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a wee chatty with our hosty in his comfy estably over the old middlesex party and his moral turps, meaning flu, pock, pox and mizzles, grip, gripe, gleet and sprue, caries, rabies, numps and dumps.
Finnegans Wake 2006
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You haven't got to gape at it too often, or be too long about it; in the long run, I don't know what happens, but the likeness mizzles. "
Under Fire: the story of a squad Henri Barbusse 1904
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"And when it do rain out here, sir, it ain't one of your British mizzles, but regular cats and dogs.
Rob Harlow's Adventures A Story of the Grand Chaco George Manville Fenn 1870
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