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nouna brief rainfall, usually of variable intensity. Origin of rain showerbefore 1000; Middle English; Old English Words nearby rain showerrain or shine, rainout, rainproof, rains, rain shadow, rain shower, rainsquall, rainstorm, rain tree, rainwash, rainwater Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rain showerHe sees the gunners busy on the left, the horses standing behind them as if all the whistling sounds are only a rain-shower. Impressions of a War Correspondent|George Lynch These two streams of truth are like the rain-shower that falls upon the watershed of a country. Expositions of Holy Scripture|Alexander Maclaren Only one feature in the diagram was fortunately absent the evening we went up, namely, the rain-shower e. Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures|Arabella B. Buckley But we were not to be discomfited by a rain-shower, for were we not prepared? Gardens of the Caribbees, v. 1/2|Ida May Hill Starr
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