wæl-regn

Posted on August 3, 2023 by Hana Videen

wæl-regn, m.n: deadly rain, slaughter-rain (the rain that caused the Flood). (WAEL-RAIN / ˈwæl-ˌrɛjn)

Medieval manuscript image of floodwaters filled with corpses of people and animals, with rain gushing down in five torrents from the clouds above. — Bible Pictures by William de Brailes; England, c. 1250; Walters Art Museum, W.106.3R. [art.thewalters.org]

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August 3, 2023 at 3:50 am Reply

Terrifying.

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Jeffrey Mills

August 3, 2023 at 11:23 am Reply

I’d like to mention that the art accompanying the entries is always good but today’s is especially so.

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- Hana Videen
  
  August 3, 2023 at 3:59 pm Reply
  
  Glad you enjoy it!
  
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