showered

1 definition found

showered - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Shower \Show"er\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Showered; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Showering.]
     1. To water with a shower; to ??t copiously with rain.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Lest it again dissolve and shower the earth.
                                                    --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To bestow liberally; to destribute or scatter in ?undance;
        to rain. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              C?sar's favor,
              That showers down greatness on his friends.
                                                    --Addison.
        [1913 Webster]