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Definition of Rain date
1. Noun. An alternative date set for some outdoor event in case it rains on the appointed date. "The rain date for the picnic will be the following Sunday"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rain Date
Literary usage of Rain date
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dr. Chase's Recipes: Or, Information for Everybody: an Invaluable Collection by Alvin Wood Chase (1888)
"Many words might, be chosen lor this coma, such as hair, hare; reign, rain; date,
a fruit, and date, a period of time; whip, to strike with, and whip, ..."
2. The Bacteriological Examination of Food and Water by William George Savage (1916)
"5, 6 and 7) although samples have been purposely taken after heavy rain. Date of
Organisms per cc at B. coli Streptococci [* By inadvertence larger ..."
3. ... The Russian River: A Characteristic Stream of the California Coast Ranges by Ruliff Stephen Holway (1917)
"... of consecutive consecutive beginning and ending rain rain Date of days with
days without June 25-September 6 74 September 7-September 7 1 September ..."
4. The Catskills Alive! by Francine Silverman (2003)
"... takes place at Sullivan County Community College, Leroy Road, Loch Sheldrake,
on the first Saturday in May, weather permitting. (rain date is Sunday. ..."
5. A Trip to Alaska: A Narrative of what was Seen and Heard During a Summer by George Wardman (1884)
"8 ... " 44 ... Cloudy " " 9 ... " 41 ... Fog " 10 ... " 40 ... Squally " " 11 ...
" 41 ... Breezy " " " 12 ... " 38 ... Squalls, sleet, and rain. Date ..."
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