MIST, n. L. mixtus, mistus, from misceo, to mix.
1. Water falling in very numerous, but fine and almost imperceptible drops.
A mist is a multitude of small but solid globules, which therefore descend.
2. That which dims or darkens, and obscures or intercepts vision.
His passion cast a mist before his sense.
MIST, To cloud to cover with vapor.
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