# send her down Hughie

> English word · Interjection

## Definitions
1. An appeal for continued rain, invoked when it comes after a long drought.

## Etymology
Hughie (“diminutive of Hugh, a male given name”) is a god of rain, addressed as an ordinary person.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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