stoneman
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- May 19, 2016
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- Russian
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- Russian Federation
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- Russian Federation
What do the following phrases mean?
"driving snow" and "over the down"
The full sentence is
"The stranger came early in February, one wintry day, through a biting wind and a driving snow, the last snowfall of the year, over
the down, walking from Bramblehurst railway station, and carrying a
little black portmanteau in his thickly gloved hand."
Do the phrases have any equivalent words or phrases?
"driving snow" and "over the down"
The full sentence is
"The stranger came early in February, one wintry day, through a biting wind and a driving snow, the last snowfall of the year, over
the down, walking from Bramblehurst railway station, and carrying a
little black portmanteau in his thickly gloved hand."
Do the phrases have any equivalent words or phrases?
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