Sunshower, the Glossary
A sunshower, or sun shower, is a meteorological phenomenon in which rain falls while the sun is shining.[1]
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American Speech
American Speech is a quarterly academic journal of the American Dialect Society, established in 1925 and currently published by Duke University Press.
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April shower
In parts of the Northern Hemisphere, an April shower is rain during the month of April. Sunshower and April shower are precipitation.
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Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.
Austria
Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps.
Émile Littré
Émile Maximilien Paul Littré (1 February 18012 June 1881) was a French lexicographer, freemason and philosopher, best known for his, commonly called le Littré.
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Bavaria
Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a state in the southeast of Germany.
Belgium
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.
Bihari languages
Bihari languages are a group of the Indo-Aryan languages.
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Canada
Canada is a country in North America.
Celle
Celle is a town and capital of the district of Celle in Lower Saxony, in north-central Germany.
Chūbu region
The, Central region, or is a region in the middle of Honshū, Japan's main island.
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Chūgoku region
The, also known as the region, is the westernmost region of Honshū, the largest island of Japan.
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Cheb
Cheb (Eger) is a town in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic.
Deer
A deer (deer) or true deer is a hoofed ruminant ungulate of the family Cervidae (informally the deer family).
Devil
A devil is the personification of evil as it is conceived in various cultures and religious traditions.
East Frisia
East Frisia or East Friesland (Ostfriesland;; Aastfräislound) is a historic region in the northwest of Lower Saxony, Germany.
Eduard Hoffmann-Krayer
Eduard Hoffmann-Krayer (1864–1936) was a Swiss folklorist, Germanist and medievalist, from 1900 professor for phonetics, Swiss dialectology and folklore at the University of Basle and founder of the Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Volkskunde in 1896.
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Eusebius
Eusebius of Caesarea (Εὐσέβιος τῆς Καισαρείας; 260/265 – 30 May 339), also known as Eusebius Pamphilus (from the Εὐσέβιος τοῦ Παμφίλου), was a Greek Syro-Palestinian historian of Christianity, exegete, and Christian polemicist.
Flanders
Flanders (Dutch: Vlaanderen) is the Dutch-speaking northern portion of Belgium and one of the communities, regions and language areas of Belgium.
Folklore
Folklore is the body of expressive culture shared by a particular group of people, culture or subculture.
France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
Frau Holle
"Frau Holle" (also known as "Mother Holle", "Mother Hulda" or "Old Mother Frost") is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm in Children's and Household Tales in 1812 (KHM 24).
Galicia (Spain)
Galicia (Galicia (officially) or Galiza; Galicia) is an autonomous community of Spain and historic nationality under Spanish law.
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Garo language
Garo, also referred to by its endonym A·chikku, is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Northeast Indian states of Meghalaya, Assam, and Tripura.
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Glossary of meteorology
This glossary of meteorology is a list of terms and concepts relevant to meteorology and atmospheric science, their sub-disciplines, and related fields.
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Grand Duchy of Oldenburg
The Grand Duchy of Oldenburg (also known as Holstein-Oldenburg) was a grand duchy within the German Confederation, North German Confederation and German Empire that consisted of three widely separated territories: Oldenburg, Eutin and Birkenfeld.
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Hera
In ancient Greek religion, Hera (Hḗrā; label in Ionic and Homeric Greek) is the goddess of marriage, women, and family, and the protector of women during childbirth.
Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.
Kansai region
The or the lies in the southern-central region of Japan's main island Honshū.
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Kantō region
The is a geographical region of Honshu, the largest island of Japan.
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Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan (Kichx̱áan) is a city in and the borough seat of the Ketchikan Gateway Borough on Revillagigedo Island of Alaska.
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Kitsune no yomeiri
The is a term or metaphor for certain natural phenomena, or a folk belief regarding a supernatural event, in Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu.
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Korea
Korea (translit in South Korea, or label in North Korea) is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula (label in South Korea, or label in North Korea), Jeju Island, and smaller islands.
Kyushu
is the third-largest island of Japan's four main islands and the most southerly of the four largest islands (i.e. excluding Okinawa).
Lüneburg
Lüneburg (Lümborg; Luneburgum or Lunaburgum; Luneburc; Hliuni; Glain), officially the Hanseatic City of Lüneburg (Hansestadt Lüneburg) and also known in English as Lunenburg, is a town in the German state of Lower Saxony.
List of countries and territories where German is an official language
The following is a list of the countries and territories where German is an official language (also known as the Germanosphere).
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Maharashtra
Maharashtra (ISO: Mahārāṣṭra) is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau.
Malayalam
Malayalam is a Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people.
Marathi language
Marathi (मराठी) is an Indo-Aryan language predominantly spoken by Marathi people in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Mecklenburg
Mecklenburg (Mękel(n)borg) is a historical region in northern Germany comprising the western and larger part of the federal-state Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.
Moselle
The Moselle (Mosel; Musel) is a river that rises in the Vosges mountains and flows through north-eastern France and Luxembourg to western Germany.
Neophilologus
Neophilologus: An International Journal of Modern and Mediaeval Language and Literature, is an ongoing peer-reviewed journal devoted to the study of modern and mediaeval languages and literature, including general linguistics, literary theory and comparative literature.
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Netherlands
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.
New Zealand
New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
North Frisia
North Frisia (Low German: Noordfreesland) is the northernmost portion of Frisia, located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, between the rivers Eider and Wiedau.
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Odia language
Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ, ISO:,; formerly rendered as Oriya) is an Indo-Aryan classical language spoken in the Indian state of Odisha.
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Philippines
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.
Plutarch
Plutarch (Πλούταρχος, Ploútarchos;; – after AD 119) was a Greek Middle Platonist philosopher, historian, biographer, essayist, and priest at the Temple of Apollo in Delphi.
Praeparatio evangelica
Preparation for the Gospel (Εὐαγγελικὴ προπαρασκευή, Euangelikē proparaskeuē), commonly known by its Latin title Praeparatio evangelica, is a work of Christian apologetics written by Eusebius in the early part of the fourth century AD.
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Rain
Rain is water droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then fall under gravity. Sunshower and Rain are precipitation.
Rainbow
A rainbow is an optical phenomenon caused by refraction, internal reflection and dispersion of light in water droplets resulting in a continuous spectrum of light appearing in the sky.
Republic of Ireland
Ireland (Éire), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of the 32 counties of the island of Ireland.
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Rhineland
The Rhineland (Rheinland; Rhénanie; Rijnland; Rhingland; Latinised name: Rhenania) is a loosely defined area of Western Germany along the Rhine, chiefly its middle section.
Russian language
Russian is an East Slavic language, spoken primarily in Russia.
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Saxony
Saxony, officially the Free State of Saxony, is a landlocked state of Germany, bordering the states of Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia, Bavaria, as well as the countries of Poland and the Czech Republic.
Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig-Holstein (Slesvig-Holsten; Sleswig-Holsteen; Slaswik-Holstiinj; Sleswick-Holsatia) is the northernmost of the 16 states of Germany, comprising most of the historical Duchy of Holstein and the southern part of the former Duchy of Schleswig.
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Shikoku
, is the smallest of the four main islands of Japan.
Shower (precipitation)
A shower is a mode of precipitation characterized by an abrupt start and end and by rapid variations in intensity. Sunshower and shower (precipitation) are precipitation.
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Silesia
Silesia (see names below) is a historical region of Central Europe that lies mostly within modern Poland, with small parts in the Czech Republic and Germany.
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.
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Southeast Alaska
Southeast Alaska, often abbreviated to southeast or southeastern, and sometimes called the Alaska(n) panhandle, is the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Alaska, bordered to the east and north by the northern half of the Canadian province of British Columbia (and a small part of Yukon).
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Southern United States
The Southern United States, sometimes Dixie, also referred to as the Southern States, the American South, the Southland, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States.
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Sunlight
Sunlight is a portion of the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun, in particular infrared, visible, and ultraviolet light.
Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
Takri script
The Tākri script (Takri (Chamba):; Takri (Jammu/Dogra):; sometimes called Tankri) is an abugida writing system of the Brahmic family of scripts.
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Tennessee
Tennessee, officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
Tikbalang
The Tikbalang (/ˈtikbaˌlaŋ/) (also Tigbalang, Tigbalan, Tikbalan, Tigbolan, or Werehorse) is a creature of Philippine folklore said to lurk in the mountains and rainforests of the Philippines.
Trickster
In mythology and the study of folklore and religion, a trickster is a character in a story (god, goddess, spirit, human or anthropomorphisation) who exhibits a great degree of intellect or secret knowledge and uses it to play tricks or otherwise disobey normal rules and defy conventional behavior.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Western Pahari
The Western Pahari languages are a group of Northern Indo-Aryan languages spoken in Northern India, primarily in the state of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu.
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Westphalia
Westphalia (Westfalen; Westfalen) is a region of northwestern Germany and one of the three historic parts of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Winsen (Luhe)
Winsen (Luhe) is the capital of the district of Harburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany.
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Witchcraft
Witchcraft, as most commonly understood in both historical and present-day communities, is the use of alleged supernatural powers of magic.
Zeus
Zeus is the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion and mythology, who rules as king of the gods on Mount Olympus.
See also
Weather lore
- Aoussou
- Astrometeorology
- Blackberry winter
- Brown Mountain lights
- Cabañuelas
- Chir Batti
- Cohoke Light
- Earthquake weather
- Ember days
- Ezekiel Stone Wiggins
- Farmers' Almanac
- Farmers' lore jokes
- Fireship of Baie des Chaleurs
- Ghost Ship of Northumberland Strait
- Godelieve
- Groundhog Day
- Hessdalen lights
- Ice Saints
- June Gloom
- Light of Saratoga
- Maco light
- Marfa lights
- Medardus
- Min Min light
- Old Farmer's Almanac
- Paternian
- Pyrrharctia isabella
- Rain follows the plow
- Red sky at morning
- Seven Sleepers' Day
- Snow dance
- Stormy Marmot
- Sunshower
- Swithun
- Tempestarii
- Thaw (weather)
- The Spooklight
- Types of volcanic eruptions
- Weather house
- Weather lore
- Weather rock
- White Christmas (weather)
- Wildfire
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunshower
Also known as Devil is beating his wife, Devil's beatin' his wife, Fox's wedding, Fox's' wedding, Kitsune's wedding, Monkey's wedding, Sun and rain, Sun shower, The Devil is beating his wife.
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