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  1. hoar-frost: Wordnik
  2. hoar frost: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  3. hoar-frost, hoar frost: Wiktionary
  4. Hoar frost: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. hoar-frost: Webster's 1828 Dictionary

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  1. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (hoar frost)

noun:  Originally, any frozen dew forming a white deposit on exposed surfaces.
noun:  (specifically, meteorology) Water vapour which has undergone deposition or desublimation (“transformation directly into ice crystals without first turning into liquid water”) when the air is cold and moist to form a white deposit on exposed surfaces.

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