I have to admit, that is not the meaning of 'pistyllio' that I learned as a kid growing up in Swansea. :-D Also I'm fairly sure that when you include things like 'spitting' 'mizzle' and 'downpour' the English must have pretty much the same number of words for rain as the Welsh. I suppose we need them...
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Welsh words for rain
I have to admit, that is not the meaning of 'pistyllio' that I learned as a kid growing up in Swansea. :-D Also I'm fairly sure that when you include things like 'spitting' 'mizzle' and 'downpour' the English must have pretty much the same number of words for rain as the Welsh. I suppose we need them...
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