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I was speaking to a wean today who correctly observed it was starting to rain - but when I asked her what kind of rain it was she seemed puzzled.

At the material time it was a "SPIT" of rain.

What other types of rain were we brought up to know?
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Drizzle ---------or that wet rain
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pi**ing down :oops:
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Absolutely valid but I'll no' tell the wean that wan! :lol:
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peltin doon

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cats and dogs
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Thunder plump!
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Scots mist - still gets ye soaked though!, smirring - a wee bit heavier than Scots mist, sprinkling - a wee bit heavier yet, raining, etc. as above, to comin' doon in buckets!
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"Stairs Rods" was one, wasnt' it?
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sunshower

cloudburst
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A "SMIR" of rain.
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