Rainsome

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Marked by rain or raininess; rainy archaic

    "Whereof ensued, that the burgessis were straictly kept in dures within the countie of Kildare, unto suche tyme as they were fayne to make fyne and rainsome, […]"

Example

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"Whereof ensued, that the burgessis were straictly kept in dures within the countie of Kildare, unto suche tyme as they were fayne to make fyne and rainsome, […]"

Etymology

From rain + -some.

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