line storm

noun

1. equinoctial storm.

Word History and Origins

Origin of line storm¹

First recorded in 1840–50

Example Sentences

He says he ain’t taking any more line storms in his.

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He knew because he'd just begun shingling his kitchen and the line storm came along before he got it finished.

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The contrary would happen if cool weather followed the line storm.

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"It's about time for the line storm," she added.

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