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- Very fine solid particles (smoke, dust) or liquid droplets (moisture) suspended in the air, slightly limiting visibility.
- 1772 December, James Cook, A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Around the World, vol. 1 ch. 2:
- Our hopes, however, soon vanished; for before eight o'clock, the serenity of the sky was changed into a thick haze, accompanied with rain.
- 1895, H.G. Wells, The Cone:
- A blue haze, half dust, half mist, touched the long valley with mystery.
- The degree of cloudiness or turbidity in a clear glass or plastic, measured in percent.
- 1998, Leonard I. Nass and Charles A. Heiberger, Encyclopedia of PVC
- Haze is listed as a percent value and, typically, is about 1% for meat film.
- Template:Brewing Any substance causing turbidity in beer or wine.
- 1985, Philip Jackisch, Modern Winemaking [1], ISBN 0801414555, page 69:
- Various clarifying and fining agents are used in winemaking to remove hazes.
- Mental confusion; the state of being in a haze.
- 2000, Daphné Du Maurier, The Scapegoat
- In my haze of alcohol, I thought for one crazy instant that he had plumbed my secret.
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