"come down in stair rods" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: comes down in stair rods [present, singular, third-person], coming down in stair rods [participle, present], came down in stair rods [past], come down in stair rods [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|come<,,came,come> down in stair rods|head=come down in stair rods}} come down in stair rods (third-person singular simple present comes down in stair rods, present participle coming down in stair rods, simple past came down in stair rods, past participle come down in stair rods)
  1. (impersonal, UK, idiomatic) To rain heavily in long streaks. Tags: UK, idiomatic, impersonal Synonyms: rain stair rods Related terms: rain cats and dogs
    Sense id: en-come_down_in_stair_rods-en-verb-GOvs4L2j Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

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