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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
virga /ˈvəːgə/

▶noun (pl. virgae /ˈvəːgiː/) Meteorology a mass of streaks of rain appearing to hang under a cloud and evaporating before reaching the ground.

– origin 1940s: from L., lit. ‘rod, stripe’.

'virga' also found in these Oxford entries:

verge - verge - virgate

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