poor man's weatherglass

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Noun poor man's weatherglass has 1 sense

scarlet pimpernel, red pimpernel, poor man's weatherglass, Anagallis arvensis - herb with scarlet or white or purple blossoms that close at approach of rainy weather
--₁ is a kind of pimpernel

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Poor Man's Weatherglass

Noun: A simple and inexpensive device used to predict weather conditions based on changes in atmospheric pressure.

Example: The poor man's weatherglass is essentially a glass bottle filled with water and inverted in a container of water, allowing weather predictions by observing the water level.

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