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monkey's wedding

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noun

informal a combination of sunshine and light rain

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monkey's wedding

"She called such a disarray in the kitchen one morning the monkey's wedding breakfast," said Miss Prince, as if she never had thought it particularly amusing until this minute.

From A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches by Sarah Orne Jewett

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