(n.) A pendent, and usually conical, mass of ice, formed by freezing of dripping water; as, the icicles on the eaves of a house.
Example Sentences:
(1) Five years ago, as Branson was declaring SpaceShipTwo to be “the sexiest spaceship ever” at an unveiling at the Mojave air and space port, howling winds, sleet and near-freezing temperatures reduced the invited glitterati – politicians, actors, glamour women and some of the world’s top aerospace engineers – to human icicles.
(2) All exostoses occurring only in pes anserinus showed an icicle appearance in roentgenography and had no detectable cartilage cap.
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Definition:
(n.) A continual falling or succession of drops; rain water falling from the eaves.