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February fill dyke, be it black or be it white

February fill dyke, be it black or be it white proverb: the month of February often brings rain or snow.

Proverb

February fill dyke, be it black or be it white

  1. The month of February often brings rain or snow.
    • Regarding the season, there is an old proverb worthy noticing: February fill dike, be it black or be it white.1837, William Hone, The every-day book and table-book; or, Everlasting calendar of popular amusements

Questions about February fill dyke, be it black or be it white

What does February fill dyke, be it black or be it white mean?
February fill dyke, be it black or be it white means the month of February often brings rain or snow.
What part of speech is February fill dyke, be it black or be it white?
February fill dyke, be it black or be it white is a proverb.

Words near February fill dyke, be it black or be it white in the dictionary

  1. Februarius
  2. February
  3. February 31
  4. February daphne
  5. February fill dyke
  6. February fill dyke, be it black or be it white
  7. February fill-dike
  8. February fill-dyke
  9. February Patent
  10. February Red
  11. February Revolution

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