Weather(a.) Being toward the wind, or windward -- opposed to lee; as, weather bow, weather braces, weather gauge, weather lifts, weather quarter, weather shrouds, etc.
Weather(n.) 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.) Vicissitude of season; meteorological change; alternation of the state of the air.
Weather(n.) Storm; tempest.
Weather(n.) A light rain; a shower.
Weather(v. i.) 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(v. t.) To expose to the air; to air; to season by exposure to air.
Weather(v. t.) 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.) To sail or pass to the windward of; as, to weather a cape; to weather another ship.
Weather(v. t.) To place (a hawk) unhooded in the open air.
Weathered(a.) Made sloping, so as to throw off water; as, a weathered cornice or window sill.
Weathered(a.) Having the surface altered in color, texture, or composition, or the edges rounded off by exposure to the elements.
Weathered(imp. & p. p.) of Weather
Weathering(n.) The action of the elements on a rock in altering its color, texture, or composition, or in rounding off its edges.
Weathering(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Weather
Weatherly(a.) Working, or able to sail, close to the wind; as, a weatherly ship.
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