lowery
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The day was lowery, as days in the mountains are apt to be; but when duty goes along with inclination, a possible sprinkling is no very serious hindrance.
From A Rambler's lease by Bradford Torrey
It had been drizzling sort of a rain for several days and every old bear hunter knows that dark, lowery weather is the sort bears like to do their traveling in.
From Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping. by Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock
The sky was lowery, and the sandy road heavy with the recent rain, when we started.
From Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time by James R. Gilmore
The morning was lowery, with occasional spatters of rain, and the storm, which had blown off to the northward the day before, had left a heavy sea running.
From The Adventure Club Afloat by Ralph Henry Barbour
It was at the close of a lowery day; the shadows of night were deepened by a dark canopy of clouds which hung over the barrens.
From I've Been Thinking; or, the Secret of Success by Azel Stevens Roe
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