meteoric shower
Origin of meteoric shower
1First recorded in 1825–35
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How to use meteoric shower in a sentence
Astronomers will be surprised to read the declaration of Mr. Talmage that the meteoric shower has never been explained.
The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) | Robert G. IngersollMr. Talmage tells us that his father was terrified by the meteoric shower that visited our earth in 1833.
The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) | Robert G. IngersollThis theory was adopted by Humboldt, Arago, and others, shortly after the occurrence of the meteoric shower of 1833.
Meteoric astronomy: | Daniel KirkwoodA meteor, two-thirds the size of the moon, was seen during the great meteoric shower in the United States.
Meteoric astronomy: | Daniel KirkwoodHat-boxes, bandboxes, and valises burst like a meteoric shower out of a crater. '
Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled from Her Letters and Journals | Charles Edward Stowe
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