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Rime[edit]

Soft rime on a cold winter day in Lower Saxony, Germany
Rime on branches (Image made using infrared photography techniques)
Air hoar on pine branches
Hoar frost crystals on fence in central Oregon, USA
Bow River ice fog and rime on north shore of Bow River, Calgary, Alberta at −20 °C 10:00AM

North American 2-letter postal codes[edit]

Canada AB BC MB NB NL NT NS NU ON PE QC SK YT

United States AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY

AS GU MP PR VI UM

FM MH PN

Mexico AG BN BS CM CP CH CI CL DU GJ GR HG JA MX MC MR NA NN OA PU QE QR SL SI SO TB TM TL VE YU ZA CX

Gancanagh[edit]

A gancanagh (/ɡænˈkænə/) (from Irish geancánach 'fairy cobbler'.^[1] Geancánach itself could derive from geancachán 'snub-nosed',^[2] or from píopa geancánaigh 'acorn bowl'.^[3] A derivation from gean-cánach 'love talker',^[4] has been discredited by linguists.)

^ Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla (Ó Dónaill): geancánach
^ Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla (Ó Dónaill): geancachán
^ Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla (Ó Dónaill): geancánaigh
^ Yeats, W. B., ed. (1888). Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry.

[1] Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla (Ó Dónaill): geancánach

[2] Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla (Ó Dónaill): geancachán

[3] Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla (Ó Dónaill): geancánaigh

[yeats-4] Yeats, W. B., ed. (1888). Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry.

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