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Rainy   /rˈeɪni/   Listen
Rainy

adjective
1.
(of weather) wet by periods of rain.  Synonym: showery.  "Rainy days"



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"Rainy" Quotes from Famous Books



... get along; we always have. How do you reckon I made out before you was born, you great big somebody? What's the matter with you? Did you fail to borry a frock for the dance over at Rainy Gap? Try again, honey—I'll bet S'lomy Buckheath would lend ...
— The Power and the Glory • Grace MacGowan Cooke

... several days and then vanish; others can be found almost anytime. Most mollusks appear at night, but others work only in the daytime and go out of sight after dark. The tides may have something to do with it. So does the weather— it can be hot or cold, dry or rainy. While you won't find the same shell at all times, you'll find a ...
— Let's collect rocks & shells • Shell Oil Company

... dined and met Captain Allen of Rochester, who dined with us, and so went on his journey homeward, and we by and by took coach again and got home about six at night, it being all the morning as cold, snowy, windy, and rainy day, as any in the whole winter past, but pretty clear in the afternoon. I find all well, but my wife abroad with Jane, who was married yesterday, and I to the office busy, till by and by my wife comes home, and so home, and there hear how merry they were yesterday, and I glad at it, they being ...
— Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete • Samuel Pepys

... "we shall be safe," and he pointed to a deep hollow which in the rainy season had held water, ...
— Snow Shoes and Canoes - The Early Days of a Fur-Trader in the Hudson Bay Territory • William H. G. Kingston

... they're ill, Mrs. Mann,' said the beadle. 'We put the sick paupers into open carts in the rainy weather, to ...
— Oliver Twist • Charles Dickens


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