hailstormn.

Etymology: < hail n.¹ + storm n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhailstorm.

A violent fall or storm of hail.

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the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > hail > [noun] > storm

hailstorm1697

1697 Philos. Trans. 1695–7 (Royal Soc.) 19 577 A Letter..giving Account of a great Hail-storm [in Herts].

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Hail The mischiefs that violent hail-storms are able to do, is scarce to be conceived.

1813 T. I. M. Forster Res. Atmosph. Phænom. App. 252 Hard hailstorms are generally accompanied with thunder and lightning.

figurative.1865 J. R. Seeley Ecce Homo (ed. 8) v. 46 Christ bore with undisturbed patience a perpetual hailstorm of calumny.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

a. With a and plural. A shower or storm of hail; now usually hail-storm, hail-shower.

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the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > hail > [noun]

hailc888

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > hail > [noun] > shower

hailc888

c888 Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. xxxix. §13 Hæglas and snawas and se oft ræda ren leccaþ ða eorþan on wintra.

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Wisd. xvi. 16 With newe watris, and hailis, and reynes, they suffreden persecucioun.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 6019 A thonor wit an haile.

c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 93 In hailes or tempestis.

a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) v. iii. 34 I am not a day of season, For thou maist see a sun-shine, and a haile In me at once.

1788 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) II. 458 A very considerable portion of this country has been desolated by a hail.

单词	hailstorm
释义	hailstormn. Etymology: < hail n.¹ + storm n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhailstorm. A violent fall or storm of hail. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > hail > [noun] > storm hailstorm1697 1697 Philos. Trans. 1695–7 (Royal Soc.) 19 577 A Letter..giving Account of a great Hail-storm [in Herts]. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Hail The mischiefs that violent hail-storms are able to do, is scarce to be conceived. 1813 T. I. M. Forster Res. Atmosph. Phænom. App. 252 Hard hailstorms are generally accompanied with thunder and lightning. figurative.1865 J. R. Seeley Ecce Homo (ed. 8) v. 46 Christ bore with undisturbed patience a perpetual hailstorm of calumny. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online September 2020). > as lemmas hail-storm a. With a and plural. A shower or storm of hail; now usually hail-storm, hail-shower. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > hail > [noun] hailc888 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > hail > [noun] > shower hailc888 c888 Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. xxxix. §13 Hæglas and snawas and se oft ræda ren leccaþ ða eorþan on wintra. a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Wisd. xvi. 16 With newe watris, and hailis, and reynes, they suffreden persecucioun. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 6019 A thonor wit an haile. c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 93 In hailes or tempestis. a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) v. iii. 34 I am not a day of season, For thou maist see a sun-shine, and a haile In me at once. View more context for this quotation 1788 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) II. 458 A very considerable portion of this country has been desolated by a hail. extracted from hailn.¹ < n.1697 as lemmas
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