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scoury

Scoury (adj) means Showery, marked by intermittent rain showers and wind.

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Showery, marked by intermittent rain showers and wind.
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Etymology

From a dialectal sense of scour, "rain shower", from Old Norse skúr (“shower”), + -y.

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"scoury" (adj) means showery, marked by intermittent rain showers and wind.

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