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Weather
n.
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The state of the air or atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness, or any other meteorological phenomena; meteorological condition of the atmosphere; as, warm weather; cold weather; wet weather; dry weather, etc.
Weather
n.
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Vicissitude of season; meteorological change; alternation of the state of the air.
Weather
n.
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Storm; tempest.
Weather
n.
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A light rain; a shower.
Weathered
imp. & p. p.
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of Weather
Weathering
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Weather
Weather
v. t.
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To expose to the air; to air; to season by exposure to air.
Weather
v. t.
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Hence, to sustain the trying effect of; to bear up against and overcome; to sustain; to endure; to resist; as, to weather the storm.
Weather
v. t.
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To sail or pass to the windward of; as, to weather a cape; to weather another ship.
Weather
v. t.
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To place (a hawk) unhooded in the open air.
Weather
v. i.
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To undergo or endure the action of the atmosphere; to suffer meteorological influences; sometimes, to wear away, or alter, under atmospheric influences; to suffer waste by weather.
Weather
a.
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Being toward the wind, or windward -- opposed to lee; as, weather bow, weather braces, weather gauge, weather lifts, weather quarter, weather shrouds, etc.
Weather-beaten
a.
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Beaten or harassed by the weather; worn by exposure to the weather, especially to severe weather.
Weather-bit
n.
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A turn of the cable about the end of the windlass, without the bits.
Weatherbit
v. t.
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To take another turn with, as a cable around a windlass.
Weather-bitten
a.
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Eaten into, defaced, or worn, by exposure to the weather.
Weatherboard
n.
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That side of a vessel which is toward the wind; the windward side.
Weatherboard
n.
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A piece of plank placed in a porthole, or other opening, to keep out water.
Weatherboard
n.
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A board extending from the ridge to the eaves along the slope of the gable, and forming a close junction between the shingling of a roof and the side of the building beneath.
Weatherboard
n.
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A clapboard or feather-edged board used in weatherboarding.
Weather-board
v. t.
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To nail boards upon so as to lap one over another, in order to exclude rain, snow, etc.
Weatherboarding
n.
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The covering or siding of a building, formed of boards lapping over one another, to exclude rain, snow, etc.
Weatherboarding
n.
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Boards adapted or intended for such use.
Weather-bound
a.
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Kept in port or at anchor by storms; delayed by bad weather; as, a weather-bound vessel.
Weathercock
n.
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A vane, or weather vane; -- so called because originally often in the figure of a cock, turning on the top of a spire with the wind, and showing its direction.
Weathercock
n.
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Hence, any thing or person that turns easily and frequently; one who veers with every change of current opinion; a fickle, inconstant person.
Weathercock
v. t.
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To supply with a weathercock; to serve as a weathercock for.
Weather-driven
a.
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Driven by winds or storms; forced by stress of weather.
Weathered
a.
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Made sloping, so as to throw off water; as, a weathered cornice or window sill.
Weathered
a.
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Having the surface altered in color, texture, or composition, or the edges rounded off by exposure to the elements.