The Only Use
precipitation
in
Frankenstein - 1831 version
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- I would have seized him, but he eluded me and quitted the house with precipitation.†
p. 173.4
Definitions:
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(1)
(precipitation) rain, snow, hail, or sleet
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) In chemistry, precipitation is the process of a solid forming from a solution. Precipitation can also be a noun referring to an unexpected acceleration or hastening; or can refer to throwing down or falling from a height.