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P. and V. [[ὄμβρος]], ὁ (Plat., ''Rep.'' 359D).

<b class="b2">Storm of rain</b>: P. and V. [[ἐπομβρία]], ἡ (Dem. 1274, Aesch., <b class="b2">Frag.</b> and Ar.).

<b class="b2">Rain</b>: Ar. and P. [[ὑετός]], ὁ, [[ὕδωρ]], τό.

<b class="b2">Storm</b>: P. and V. [[χειμών]], ὁ.

<b class="b2">Drizzle</b>: P. and V. [[ψακάς]], ἡ (Xen. also Ar.).

Met., <b class="b2">abundance</b>: see [[abundance]].

Met., <b class="b2">of weapons, etc.</b>: V. [[νιφάς]], ἡ; see also [[storm]].

<b class="b2">Borne down by a ceaseless shower of weapons from all sides</b>: V. πυκνῇ δὲ νιφάδι [[πάντοθεν]] σποδούμενος (Eur., <b class="b2">And</b>, 1129).

<b class="b2">He crept up beneath a shower of stones</b>: V. πετρούμενος ἀνεῖρπε (Eur., ''Phoen.'' 1177).

<b class="b2">With showers of stones</b>: V. πετρῶν ἀραγμοῖς (Eur., ''Phoen.'' 1143).

<b class="b2">The light armed troops on either hand prevented them with a shower of darts</b>: P. οἱ ψιλοὶ [[ἑκατέρωθεν]] βάλλοντες εἶργον (Thuc. 4, 33).

<b class="b2">Shower of tears</b>: V. [[πηγή]], ἡ, [[νοτίς]], ἡ, πλημμυρίς, ἡ, [[ἐπιρροή]], ἡ (Eur., <b class="b2">Frag.</b>), [[νᾶμα]], τό.

'''v. trans.'''

<b class="b2">Pour</b>: P. and V. χεῖν.

<b class="b2">Shower over</b>: P. and V. καταχεῖν (τί τινος).

<b class="b2">I take and shower these confetti over you</b>: Ar. τὰ καταχύσματα ταυτὶ [[καταχέω]] σου λαβοῦσα (Pl. 789).

<b class="b2">Shower down upon</b>: use P. and V. διδόναι.

<b class="b2">Shower</b> (<b class="b2">blows, etc.</b>): use P. and V. διδόναι; see [[deal]].
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