Definition of Rain

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Definition of Rain

Rain

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Water falling in drops from the clouds; the descent of water from the clouds in drops.

To fall in drops from the clouds, as water; -- used mostly with it for a nominative; as, it rains.

To fall or drop like water from the clouds; as, tears rained from their eyes.

To pour or shower down from above, like rain from the clouds.

To bestow in a profuse or abundant manner; as, to rain favors upon a person.

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Rain Quotations

A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.
Robert Frost

My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane.
Robert Frost

Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.
Mae West

I am like Howard Beale. When he came out of the rain and he was like, none of this makes any sense. I am that guy.
Glenn Beck

Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.
Langston Hughes

Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.
Langston Hughes

If you think it's going to rain, it will.
Clint Eastwood

I don't believe in pessimism. If something doesn't come up the way you want, forge ahead. If you think it's going to rain, it will.
Clint Eastwood

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.
Dolly Parton

One can find so many pains when the rain is falling.
John Steinbeck

Rain Translations

rain in Danish is regn, regne
rain in Dutch is regenen
rain in Finnish is sade, sataa
rain in French is pleuvoir, pleuvois, pluviale, pleuvez, vaser
rain in German is regnen, Regen
rain in Italian is pioggia, agitarsi, piovere
rain in Latin is pluvia
rain in Norwegian is regn
rain in Portuguese is chover, chuva
rain in Spanish is lluvia, llover
rain in Swedish is regn, regna

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