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rain follows the plough

rain follows the plough is the alternative form of rain follows the plow.

Meaning of rain follows the plow

Phrase

rain follows the plow

  1. A discredited theory of climatology, stating that human habitation and agriculture through homesteading can permanently make an arid region more humid.

Questions about rain follows the plough

What is rain follows the plough the alternative form of?
Rain follows the plough is the alternative form of rain follows the plow.

Words near rain follows the plough in the dictionary

  1. rain doctor
  2. rain doctors
  3. rain dogs and cats
  4. rain down
  5. rain fire and brimstone
  6. rain follows the plough
  7. rain follows the plow
  8. rain forest
  9. rain forests
  10. rain frog
  11. rain frogs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rain follows the plough (page history and authors); rain follows the plow (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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