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Weather
Weather Weath"er, v. i.
To undergo or endure the action of the atmosphere; to suffer
meteorological influences; sometimes, to wear away, or alter,
under atmospheric influences; to suffer waste by weather.
The organisms . . . seem indestructible, while the hard
matrix in which they are imbedded has weathered from
around them. --H. Miller.
WeatherWeather Weath"er, a. (Naut.)
Being toward the wind, or windward -- opposed to lee; as,
weather bow, weather braces, weather gauge, weather lifts,
weather quarter, weather shrouds, etc.
Weather gauge.
(a) (Naut.) The position of a ship to the windward of
another.
(b) Fig.: A position of advantage or superiority; advantage
in position.
To veer, and tack, and steer a cause Against the
weather gauge of laws. --Hudibras.
Weather helm (Naut.), a tendency on the part of a sailing
vessel to come up into the wind, rendering it necessary to
put the helm up, that is, toward the weather side.
Weather shore (Naut.), the shore to the windward of a ship.
--Totten.
Weather tide (Naut.), the tide which sets against the lee
side of a ship, impelling her to the windward. --Mar.
Dict. WeatherWeather Weath"er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Weathered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Weathering.]
1. To expose to the air; to air; to season by exposure to
air.
[An eagle] soaring through his wide empire of the
air To weather his broad sails. --Spenser.
This gear lacks weathering. --Latimer.
2. Hence, to sustain the trying effect of; to bear up against
and overcome; to sustain; to endure; to resist; as, to
weather the storm.
For I can weather the roughest gale. --Longfellow.
You will weather the difficulties yet. --F. W.
Robertson.
3. (Naut.) To sail or pass to the windward of; as, to weather
a cape; to weather another ship.
4. (Falconry) To place (a hawk) unhooded in the open air.
--Encyc. Brit.
To weather a point.
(a) (Naut.) To pass a point of land, leaving it on the lee
side.
(b) Hence, to gain or accomplish anything against
opposition.
To weather out, to encounter successfully, though with
difficulty; as, to weather out a storm.
Meaning of Weather from wikipedia
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Weather is the
state of the atmosphere,
describing for
example the
degree to
which it is hot or cold, wet or dry, calm or stormy,
clear or cloudy. On...
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Weathering is the
deterioration of rocks,
soils and
minerals (as well as wood and
artificial materials)
through contact with water,
atmospheric gases,...
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Weatherization (American English) or
weatherproofing (British English) is the
practice of
protecting a
building and its
interior from the elements, particularly...
- The
Weather Underground was a far-left
Marxist militant organization first active in 1969,
founded on the Ann
Arbor campus of the
University of Michigan...
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Weather modification is the act of
intentionally mani****ting or
altering the
weather. The most
common form of
weather modification is
cloud seeding, which...
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Weather Report was an
American jazz
fusion band
active from 1970 to 1986. The band was
founded in 1970 by
Austrian keyboardist Joe Zawinul,
American saxophonist...
- The
National Weather Service (NWS) is an
agency of the
United States federal government that is
tasked with
providing weather forecasts,
warnings of hazardous...
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Weather (Apple), a
preinstalled weather forecasting app on
iPhones MSN
Weather, a
weather service from
Microsoft The
Weather Channel, an all-
weather network...
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Weather is a
weather forecast app
developed by
Apple Inc.,
available on iOS
since the
release of the
iPhone and
iPhone OS 1 in 2007. It
allows users to...
- A
weather map, also
known as
synoptic weather chart,
displays various meteorological features across a
particular area at a
particular point in time and...
