Dwi Dwy
dwy name used to describe [-]a[-] rain [-]shower[-] when you can see it coming from a distance in the wind. or/ When its raining and the rain seems to trvel horizontally along ground in vertical sheets that went 20 or 30 ft above the ground. If someone looked out the window & saw rain coming in...
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| Summary: | dwy name used to describe [-]a[-] rain [-]shower[-] when you can see it coming from a distance in the wind. or/ When its raining and the rain seems to trvel horizontally along ground in vertical sheets that went 20 or 30 ft above the ground. If someone looked out the window & saw rain coming in the wind they might say "oh my, looks like we are giong to have a little dwi" Dict Cent APR 2 1968 5 [check] Used I Used I Not used This is from a Newfoundland Folklore Survey Card. A number 5 is handwritten in front of the source stamp: 95 68-12. |
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