Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A machine or an instrument designed to measure the quantity of rainfall. See rain-gage.
Wiktionary
- n. An instrument for measuring rainfall.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Meteorol.) An instrument for measuring the rain that falls; a rain gauge.
Etymologies
- Ancient Greek (Wiktionary)
Examples
“In the years 1845 and '6, from July to January, within a period of six months, _ten feet of rain_ was measured by an ombrometer, having fallen at Hong-Kong.”
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C. S. Bird – Grandiloquent Dictionary
All the words from the Grandiloquent Dictionary.
946 of these 2700 words do not yield any results in six different dictionaries, hence many of them might be misspellings.
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