Definition of Hailstorms

1. Noun. (plural of hailstorm) ¹

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Definition of Hailstorms

1. hailstorm [n] - See also: hailstorm

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hailstorms

hailed
hailer
hailers
hailest
hailier
hailiest
hailing
haillike
hails
hailse
hailshot
hailshots
hailstone
hailstones
hailstorm
hailstorms (current term)
haily
haimish
hain
hain't
hainch
hainched
hainches
hainching
haineaultite
hained
haining
hainings
hainite
hainous

Literary usage of Hailstorms

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

1. Report of the Annual Meeting (1856)
"Remarkable hailstorms in India, from March 1851 to May 1855. By Dr. GEORGE BUIST, FRS (Communicated by Colonel SYKES, FRS) Perhaps nowhere do the phenomena ..."

2. The Atmosphere by Camille Flammarion (1873)
"HAIL : PRODUCTION OP HAIL — COURSE OF hailstorms — VARYING DISTRIBUTION OF hailstorms IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE COUNTRY— HEAVIEST hailstorms KNOWN—NATURE, ..."

3. Weather: A Popular Exposition of the Nature of Weather Changes from Day to Day by Ralph Abercromby (1887)
"LOCALIZATION OF hailstorms. But first we may give an example of the actual facts. Since hail may be considered as the most intense form of a thunderstorm, ..."

4. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society by Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) (1893)
"Remarkable hailstorms.—Mr. HC Russell, FRS, has communicated to the Royal Society of New South Wales some particulars of several violent thunder and hail ..."

5. The Insurance Cyclopáedia: Being a Dictionary of the Definition of Terms by Cornelius Walford (1871)
"There were 54 hailstorms recorded as occurring between the i8th of April and 4th ... Experience proves that hailstorms come when and where least expected, ..."

6. On Hail by Francis Albert Rollo Russell (1893)
"REMARKABLE hailstorms IN INDIA, 1851-55.* With regard to the distribution of hailstorms in different months, it was found that the number in each month ..."

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