blash
blash · blashes
A heavy fall of rainA heavy fall of rain.
Meaning
1 senses(Northern England, Scotland)A heavy fall of rain.
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Origin
Unclear. Perhaps ultimately imitative; compare plash, pash (“heavy rain”), dialectal clashUnclear. Perhaps ultimately imitative; compare plash, pash (“heavy rain”), dialectal clash (“heavy rain”).
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