(n) :
the melting of ice, snow, or other congealed matter; the resolution of ice, or the like, into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost; a warmth of weather sufficient to melt that which is congealed. --w:Dryden
(n) :
the melting of ice, snow, or other congealed matter; the resolution of ice, or the like, into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost; a warmth of weather sufficient to melt that which is congealed. --w:Dryden