Definition of

Dew

Drops

Dew is the condensation of vapor found in the atmosphere into small droplets.

Dew is a phenomenon produced by the condensation of vapor in the atmosphere into very small droplets . This process takes place at night , when the temperature drops, and can be seen in the morning through the drops that remain deposited on the plants or the street.

The term is also used to name the drops produced by this phenomenon and, in a general sense, low intensity precipitation . For example: “It must have been a very cold night: look at the dew on the plants” , “It's not worth opening the umbrella because it's raining little, although the dew is bothering me” , “The dew drops were left on the window several hours.”

Dew is also the name given to those small drops that are spread on something with the aim of providing moisture : “It is not necessary to use a lot of oil: a little dew on the dish to prevent the food from sticking is enough” , “I'm going to spray the jacket with perfume,” “Eric prepared a chicken sprayed with champagne.”

Rocío as a female name

Rocío , on the other hand, is a very common feminine name in Spain and in several Latin American countries . This name stands out that it is of Andalusian origin, which means "the refreshing woman" and that it is attributed to women who are sincere, respectful, staunch defenders of their family, with artistic qualities, mature and with great tenacity when it comes to achieve the goals they have set in life.

In the Spanish case we have to establish that perhaps the figure who has most popularized this name is the now deceased singer Rocío Jurado , known as “the greatest” . She is an artist who became a distinguished figure primarily within the copla and flamenco genre, who managed to sell more than 25 million records and who managed to be awarded the La Voz del Milenio award for the Best Female Voice of the Year. 20th century .

The singer Rocío Dúrcal, the actresses Rocío Prado and Rocío Igarzábal and the model Rocío Guirao Díaz are some of the celebrities who share this name.

Aerosol

The idea of ​​dew can be used to refer to all types of very small droplets.

A Spanish town

El Rocío is a town in the Spanish province of Huelva . There is the Hermitage of El Rocío , where the Virgen del Rocío is venerated (an invocation of the Virgin Mary ).

Likewise, it should not be overlooked that one of the most important pilgrimages that take place in Spain is precisely that of El Rocío , which is celebrated on the weekend of Pentecost Monday and is organized by the Brotherhood of Almonte .

The origin of this pilgrimage dates back to the 14th century, leading people from different corners of the country and other places in the world to come to the aforementioned village to pay honor to the Virgin. On horseback, on foot or even in carts and carts is how these devotees make the journey.

Many come from Seville , other towns in the province of Huelva and various corners of Andalusia . However, we must not overlook that there are also brotherhoods of immigrants who come to it from countries such as Argentina , Australia , Puerto Rico and Bolivia .