LekhoriLekhoriThe short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc.
What's the weather like today?
Unpleasant or destructive atmospheric conditions, and their effects.
Wooden garden furniture must be well oiled as it is continuously exposed to weather.
The direction from which the wind is blowing; used attributively to indicate the windward side.
One complained of a bad cold in his head, upon which Jonah mixed him a pitch-like potion of gin and molasses, which he swore was a sovereign cure for all colds and catarrhs whatsoever, never mind of how long standing, or whether caught off the coast of Labrador, or on the weather side of an ice-island.
To expose to the weather, or show the effects of such exposure, or to withstand such effects.
The organisms […] seem indestructible, while the hard matrix in which they are embedded has weathered from around them.
To sustain the trying effect of; to bear up against and overcome; to endure; to resist.
From Middle English weder, wedir, from Old English weder, from Proto-West Germanic *wedr, from Proto-Germanic *wedrą, from Proto-Indo-European *wedʰrom (=*we-dʰrom), from *h₂weh₁- (“to blow”). Cognate...
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"Come hither! come hither! my little daughter, / And do not tremble so; / For I can weather the roughest gale, That ever wind did blow."
To break down, of rocks and other materials, under the effects of exposure to rain, sunlight, temperature, and air.