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单词 nimbopallium
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nimbopalliumn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin nimbopallium.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin nimbopallium (P. Weilbach Nordeuropas skyformer (1881)) < classical Latin nimbus nimbus n. + pallium (see pallium n. 4). Compare nimbostratus n.
Meteorology. Obsolete. rare.
P. Weilbach's name for: a broad, uniform sheet of cloud from which rain falls (now called nimbostratus).
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1887 R. Abercromby Weather iii. 112 Weilbach..gives three varieties [of nimbus]—nimbo-pallium, the rain-cloud in front of cyclones, which we have called pure nimbus; nubeculae or scud; and nimbo-stratus.
1896 H. H. Clayton in Ann. Astron. Observatory Harvard Coll. 30 iv. 289 The cloud from which rain falls is divided by Weilbach into nimbo-pallium and nimbo-stratus.
1909 Cent. Dict. Suppl. Nimbo-pallium, a broad sheet of cloud from which rain is falling.]
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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