rain-hastened

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Even the cheery tones of Velvet-cap's voice lost their elasticity, and the sprightliness of the sister's spirits, that invariably rose with the coming on of night, failed under the depressing influence of that rain-hastened funeral and that "set-in" rainy evening.

Various - The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866