- onding
- \\ˈänˌdiŋ\ noun
(-s)
chiefly Scotland : a heavy fall of rain or snow
the rain was such an onding by now — Maristan Chapman
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/on"ding/, n. Scot.the act of continued outpouring or falling; a continuing torrent, as of rain.[1770-80; ON + DING2]* * *
onˈding noun (Scot)Onset, esp a sudden fall of rain or snow• • •Main Entry: ↑on
Useful english dictionary. 2012.