showery

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Showery rain will be limited to northern Scotland and perhaps the Channel Islands.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Saturday: Showery rain will affect parts of central, southern and eastern England at times.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2024

Showery days had come—the period of pink dawns and white sunsets; with the third week in April the cuckoo had appeared, with the fourth, the nightingale.

From Desperate Remedies by Hardy, Thomas

Gentle rain 18 64 69 W. W. Showery.

From Memoranda on Tours and Touraine Including remarks on the climate with a sketch of the Botany And Geology of the Province also on the Wines and Mineral Waters of France by Holdsworth, J. H.

When we came back to town I kemishnd Mr. Showery the great Hoctionear to look out for a town maushing sootable for a gent of my qualaty.

From Burlesques by Thackeray, William Makepeace