Rain

  • 61rain — (rin) s. m. Terme forestier. Lisière d un bois. Les grands maîtres, faisant leurs visites, seront tenus de faire mention, dans leurs procès verbaux, de toutes les places vides non aliénées ni données à titre de cens ou d afféage, qu ils auront… …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 62rain — Synonyms and related words: Jupiter Pluvius, Thor, Zeus, abound, accord, administer, afford, agua, allot, allow, aqua, award, bestow, bestow on, black spot, bloom, blooping, bristle with, cascade, cataract, cloudburst, collapse, come down,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 63rain — Because it was not totally predictable (Amos 4:7) and could fail altogether, rainfall was much prayed for, looked for, and even induced (1 Kgs. 18:45); it has been suggested that Elijah s action in bowing to the ground with his face between his… …

    Dictionary of the Bible

  • 64rain — [OE] Rain is an exclusively Germanic word, not shared by any other language group in the Indo European family. Its prehistoric ancestor *reg has evolved into German and Dutch regen, Swedish and Danish regn, and English rain. There may be some… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 65Rain — der Rain, e (Aufbaustufe) geh.: Grenze zwischen zwei Äckern Synonyme: Ackergrenze, Ackerrain (geh.), Feldrain (geh.) Beispiel: Die beiden Felder sind durch einen schmalen Rain getrennt …

    Extremes Deutsch

  • 66rain — [OE] Rain is an exclusively Germanic word, not shared by any other language group in the Indo European family. Its prehistoric ancestor *reg has evolved into German and Dutch regen, Swedish and Danish regn, and English rain. There may be some… …

    Word origins

  • 67rain — See: IT NEVER RAINS BUT IT POURS, KNOW ENOUGH TO COME IN OUT OF THE RAIN …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 68rain on — {v. phr.}, {slang} To bring misfortune to (someone); to complain to (someone) about one s bad luck. * /Don t rain on me./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 69rain — See: IT NEVER RAINS BUT IT POURS, KNOW ENOUGH TO COME IN OUT OF THE RAIN …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 70rain on — {v. phr.}, {slang} To bring misfortune to (someone); to complain to (someone) about one s bad luck. * /Don t rain on me./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms