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Definition of Rainbow shower
1. Noun. Deciduous ornamental hybrid of southeastern Asia and Hawaii having racemes of flowers ranging in color from cream-colored to orange and red.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rainbow Shower
Literary usage of Rainbow shower
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1902)
"Rainbow " Shower bow ! Shower bow ! Go away, go away, Go away home, Yonder is
your mother on the And strike three strokes gibbet, With the tawse She will be ..."
2. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie, Asbury Dickins (1813)
"They tell us that Love in his fairy bower Had two blush-roses of birth divine;
He sprinkled the one with a rainbow's shower, But bath'd the other with ..."
3. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie (1813)
"They tell us that Love in his fairy bower Had two blush-roses of birth divine;
He sprinkled the one with a rainbow's shower, But bath'd the other with ..."
4. A Shower of Verses: Containing Mother's Treasure Book, Fancies, Fairies, and by Althea Randolph Bedle Rusch (1914)
"... a rainbow shower Of wild flowers, every hue! And oh, I think this shower would
be The prettiest one, don't you? And just suppose in Winter-time, ..."
5. Flora's Lexicon: An Interpretation of the Language and Sentiment of Flowers by Catharine Harbeson (Waterman) Esling (1861)
"... As they to note her beauty had been led By its enhancement in the rainbow
shower, They e'en would call her IRIS from that hour. ..."