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1 mildew
['mɪldjuː] [AE -duː]1) (disease) muffa f., ruggine f.2) (mould) muffa f.* * *mildew /ˈmɪldju:/n.mildewya.coperto di muffa; ammuffito.(to) mildew /ˈmɪldju:/A v. t.coprire di muffa; far ammuffireB v. i.coprirsi di muffa; ammuffire.* * *['mɪldjuː] [AE -duː]1) (disease) muffa f., ruggine f.2) (mould) muffa f. -
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3 downy
['daʊnɪ]* * *adjective (soft, like feathers: the baby's downy hair.) morbido* * *downy /ˈdaʊnɪ/a.2 morbido; soffice3 (fam.) sveglio; che sa il fatto suo● (bot.) downy mildew, peronospora.* * *['daʊnɪ] -
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5 wheat
[wiːt] [AE hwiːt]nome grano m., frumento m.* * *[wi:t](a type of grain from which flour, much used in making bread, cakes etc, is obtained.) grano- wheaten* * *wheat /wi:t/n. [u]● wheat germ, germe di grano □ wheat grass ( Triticum repens), gramigna dei medici □ wheat mildew, ruggine del grano.* * *[wiːt] [AE hwiːt]nome grano m., frumento m.
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Mildew — Mil dew, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mildewed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mildewing}.] To taint with mildew; as, mildewed clothing. [1913 Webster] He . . . mildews the white wheat. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mildew — Mil dew, v. i. To become tainted with mildew. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mildew — Mil dew, n. [AS. melede[ a]w; akin to OHG. militou, G. mehlthau, mehltau; prob. orig. meaning, honeydew; cf. Goth. milip honey. See {Mellifluous}, and {Dew}.] (Bot.) A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors, found … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mildew — (n.) mid 13c., mildeu honeydew, nectar, from O.E. meledeaw honeydew (sticky stuff exuded by aphids), from P.Gmc. compound of *melith honey (see MELISSA (Cf. Melissa)) + *dawwaz dew (see DEW (Cf. dew)). Cf. O.S. milidou, Du … Etymology dictionary
mildew — ► NOUN ▪ a coating of minute fungi on plants or damp organic material such as paper or leather. ► VERB ▪ affect with mildew. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
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mildew — mil•dew [[t]ˈmɪlˌdu, ˌdyu[/t]] n. 1) ppa a disease of plants, characterized by a cottony, usu. whitish coating on the affected parts, caused by any of various fungi 2) fng any of these fungi, esp. downy mildew or powdery mildew 3) fng any similar … From formal English to slang