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Rain check - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rain check may refer to: • Rain check, a new ticket for the make-up game, if a baseball game is started but does not reach the point of becoming official: now in general use as an agreement to provid...
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Before 1889, US baseball fans were issued a new ticket if rain was heavy enough to cause a game to be postponed. Abner Powell added a detachable stub called a rain check that year. This quickly became a standard practice for all major league teams.
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Can you possibly tell me the origin of the word rain check? ... The history of church is one of the most contentious etymologies in the English language. Almost all modern scholars are in agreement that it derives from the Greek kyriakon "of the Lord" but the matter is by no means settled.
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True but improbable history of the black Rain Check Pay One Drink tokens of the Golden Cafe at Burning Man. ... So you found yourself in the possession of a black token with white lettering that says "Rain Check: PAY TO OUR PATRON ONE DRINK Good Only At THE GOLDEN CAFE 3101 Telegraph Avenue" - wondering where it came...
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From reflective ballads that lay you back in your seat, to rollicking covers and original songs that get you on your feet, the music of Rain Check is a literal history lesson in America’s acoustic music scene.
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A list of English Idioms and Idiomatic Expressions. ... We received two rain checks to the baseball game after it was cancelled because of the rain. ... I didn't have time to go to the restaurant with my friend so I took a rain check instead.
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Dictionary: rain check ... A promise that an unaccepted offer will be renewed in the future: declined the invitation to dinner, but asked for a rain check. ... History, Politics, Society...
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Continue > History of Weather Instruments ... His son, the crown prince, later called King Munjong, invented a rain gauge while measuring rainfall at the palace. Munjong decided that instead of digging into the earth to check rain levels, it would be better to use a standardized container.
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