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- noun Alternative spelling of
rain cloud .
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Examples
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Hearing the half-orc’s wheezy laughter, though, he suspects that an errant raincloud is not truly to blame.
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The prospect of John Prescott's maiden speech in the Lords hung menacingly over parliament today, like the raincloud which finally broke over Westminster in late afternoon.
After Mandelson's storm, John Prescott calms – and charms – the Lords Michael White in the House of Lords 2010
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The first 600 pages were like a stole raincloud- only a trickle at first, the at page 400-420 the torrent began- like the flow from the mother cistern to the waterhall.
Piracy and other stuff Glenda Larke 2010
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Is it what it seems or is there another satisfactory explanation for it as there is for the raincloud?
Bunny and a Book 2008
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If there is a silver lining to this ominous economic raincloud, it might be found in recent changes to to the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA), an anti-redlining measure from 1975.
The Media Consortium: Weekly Audit: The Hidden Casualties of the Great Recession 2010
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Even using 80% plastic decor, the Wreckerator still managed to make Chickadee look like she's sitting on a gloomy gift-wrapped raincloud.
Archive 2009-04-01 Jen 2009
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Well, the little prince proves to be a little raincloud most of the time, doesn't he?
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DENVER -- Every raincloud that passes over her eastern Colorado ranch tempts state Rep. Marsha Looper to break the law.
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The wrist-to-ankle elastic bodychute helped him brake with no heat signature before he hit the living hull of a brand new Hindenberg six miles up in the middle of a raincloud.
365 tomorrows » 2007 » October : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2007
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Even using 80% plastic decor, the Wreckerator still managed to make Chickadee look like she's sitting on a gloomy gift-wrapped raincloud.
Chick Chicky Boom Jen 2009
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