haillike

adj

Etymology

From hail + -like.

  1. derived from *kagʰlos — “pebble
  2. inherited from *haglaz
  3. inherited from *hagl
  4. inherited from hæġl
  5. inherited from hayle
  6. suffixed as haillike — “hail + like

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of hail (the weather phenomenon).

    • It was a gusty, rainy day, and the rolling white and grey clouds and the lines of haillike lances rode down the sky like a charge.

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