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a. (alternative spelling of fair-weather English)
Wikipedia
Fairweather may refer to:
Fairweather is an American rock band from Virginia. They have released three full-length albums on Equal Vision Records: If They Move...Kill Them (2001), Lusitania (2003) and Fairweather (2014). The band also released several demos and the Alaska EP. In March 2011, after an 8-year hiatus, Fairweather formally announced a reunion show. The reunion show took place May 14, 2011 at the Black Cat in Washington, DC. The band continued with further shows since the reunion and subsequently recorded and released their third full-length album in April 2014.
Fairweather is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Al Fairweather (1927–1993), British jazz musician
- Andy Fairweather Low (born 1946), Welsh guitarist, songwriter and vocalist
- Bruce Fairweather, American guitarist/bassist
- Carlton Fairweather (born 1961), English footballer (association football)
- Denvor Fairweather (born 1975), Belizean television producer and executive
- Digby Fairweather (born 1946), British jazz cornettist and broadcaster
- Drew Fairweather (born 1979), American author
- Fred Fairweather (born 1913), Australian footballer (Australian rules football)
- G. Ernest Fairweather, Canadian architect
- Gaynor Fairweather, British ballroom dancer
- Gordon Fairweather (1923–2008), Canadian lawyer and politician
- Ian Fairweather (1891–1974), Australian painter
- Jack Fairweather (1878–1948), Canadian lawyer and politician
- Jackie Fairweather (born 1967), Australian triathlete and long-distance runner
- Kate Fairweather (born 1975), Australian archer
- Ken Fairweather, Papua New Guinean politician
- Patrick Fairweather (born 1936), British diplomat
- Simon Fairweather (born 1969), Australia archer
- Steven Fairweather (born 1977), Canadian musician
Fictional characters:
- Angela Fairweather, character in the Power Rangers universe
- Gerry Fairweather, character in the BBC soap opera EastEnders
Usage examples of "fairweather".
The safari carried more than enough food, water, and fuel for the remainder of the journey, so Fairweather kept open an option to bypass Asselar should an unforeseen problem arise.
The small tribal houses, built of stone and covered with a reddish mud, appeared more rundown and decayed since Fairweather had passed through on the last safari not more than two months ago.
Because nothing obvious appeared to be missing, it looked to Fairweather as if vandals had simply trashed the house after the occupants had fled, leaving all their possessions behind.
A fear struck with such shock, such stunning force, that Fairweather was for several moments numbed with the realization of the danger.
Fears intensified after three days passed and Major Fairweather had still failed to report in.
Four hours later, his body fluids restored after drinking almost 2 gallons of water, Fairweather thickly croaked out the story of his escape from the massacre at Asselar.
After a brief discussion, the rescuers carefully lifted Fairweather into the back of the truck and headed toward the city of Gao on the Niger River.
After kindly seeing that Fairweather was comfortably bedded down and attended by a doctor and nurse, the French thought it wise to inform the Chief of the local Malian Security Forces.
A few minutes later, an unconscious Fairweather was carried out of the hospital on a stretcher by two of Kazim's security guards and placed in the ambulance.
Then he turned to Hopper, Grimes, and Fairweather, who were standing around them in a protective ring.
Pitt directed his question to Fairweather because the safari leader had endured the mines longer than Hopper and his people.
Hopper, Grimes, and Fairweather also looked as if they had been resurrected.
Bewildered by a stubborn defense that refused to die, the decimated flood of Malian attackers crested and stalled as Pitt, Pembroke-Smythe, Hopper, Fairweather, and twelve UN fighters moved not back, but leaped forward.
He picked it up and studied the names of the five students: George Niles, Harvey Goldberg, Susan Wheeler, Geoffrey Fairweather III, and Paul Carpin.
The Fairweather name made him smile and conjure up the image of a spoiled, slender fellow with glasses, Brooks Brothers shirts, and a long New England genealogy.