Definition of Rained

1. Verb. (past of rain) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rained

1. rain [v] - See also: rain

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rained

rainclouds
raincoat
raincoated
raincoaters
raincoatless
raincoats
raindate
raindates
raindeer
raindeers
raindrop
raindrops
raine
rained (current term)
rained buckets
rained cats and dogs
rained pitchforks
raines
raineth
rainfall
rainfalls
rainfast
rainfly
rainforest
rainforestation
rainforests
raingear
rainier

Literary usage of Rained

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition: 1804-1806; Part 1 & 2 by Reuben Gold Thwaites (2001)
"5* rained yesterday, last night, and moderately today all day wind violent in the ... 6t h rained all last night and to day untill 6 oClock at which time it ..."

2. Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile: In the Years 1768, 1769,1770 by James Bruce (1813)
"It rained small rain at in>on. From two, and all night, heavy and constant rain ... It rained all yesterday afternoon, and by intervals, till nine at night. ..."

3. The Diary of Matthew Patten of Bedford, N.H. by Matthew Patten (1903)
"... off the wet hay as well as I could of 10 cocks and brot the dry of them home it rained a Smart shower on us as we came home and jamey worked all day and ..."

4. The Spanish Verb: With an Introduction on Spanish Pronunciation by Peter Edward Traub, Edward Edgar Wood (1900)
"Pres. ha llovido it has rained Comp. Imp. habia llovido it had rained Comp Past Def. hubo llovido (when) it had rained Comp. Fut. habra llovido it shall ..."

5. The Expedition of Lewis and Clark by James K. Hosmer (2002)
"rained and hailed at intervals throughout the last night, some thunder and ... Fair from twelve to two PM; rained all the last night and this morning; ..."

6. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini, John Addington Symonds (1889)
"Provoked by his ugly words, I stooped and took up a lump of mud—for it had rained— and hurled it with a quick and unpremeditated movement at his face. ..."

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