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snow

Precipitation in the form of soft, white, crystalline flakes caused by the condensation in air of excess water vapour below freezing point. Light reflecting in the crystals, which have a basic hexagonal (six-sided) geometry, gives snow its white appearance.



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What other children could have made anything so like a little girl's figure out of snow at the first trial?
The tracks left by the sledge-runners were immediately covered by snow and the road was only distinguished by the fact that it was higher than the rest of the ground.
"Now if I were not in Natal, I should say that there was a heavy fall of snow coming," said the White Man to himself.
 
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