cold dip

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a short period of unusually cold weather.

Quotations

1885

The first real cold dip passed over this district the beginning of this week--thermometer down to 10° below, it said.

1896

From March 6th to 10th there was warm weather, to be followed on March 11th by another cold dip,--8°F.