September 27, 2011

Bellwether

weather: (noun) the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness.


whether: (conj.) used as a function word usually with correlative or or with or whether to indicate an indirect question involving stated or implied alternatives.

wether: (noun) a castrated ram.

It matters whether your bellwether is under the weather.

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