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frost leak

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condensation and freezing of moisture on the inside of a wall, caused by the penetration of intensely cold air.

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1949

The Wannegan showed a number of "frost leaks" which manifested themselves at night as large patches of condensation and frost, which, when the fire was started next morning, proceeded to drip over everything below.