Adventures in Etymology 28 – Rain

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As quite a bit of wet stuff has been falling out of the sky this week, and it’s raining as I write this, I thought I’d look into the the origins of the word rain [ɹeɪn]. Definition: condensed water falling from a cloud any matter moving or falling, usually through air [source] It comes from […]