SUNSHINE
ADJECTIVES
1825 — SUN-CLAD clothed in sunshine → poetic usage
NOUNS
1300 — SUN-SHINING sunlight, sunshine → obs.
1635 — SUN-BLINK a gleam of sunshine → Sc.
1637 — SUMMER-BLINK a short spell of sunshine in dull weather → obs.
1674 — SUN-BLAST a sudden emission or burst of sunshine → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1826 — SUN-BREAK a burst of sunshine
1894 — FAIRIES’ BAKIN’ DAY a day of alternate rain and sunshine → Sc.
1911 — BLINK sunshine between two showers → Sc. (Bk.)
1949 — MONKEY’S WEDDING alternating or simultaneous sunshine and rain → S. Afr. colloq.