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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Plump shower. [Plump n.2] A sudden heavy fall of rain. — 1685-8 Renwick Serm. 234.
Like a plump shower ready to be poured down upon us in this land Ib. 189.
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"Plump Shower n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 15 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/plump_shower>
