Definition of "thunder-and-lightning" []

• Same as Oxford mixture (which see, under mixture). (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• ""I've never seen a dog so panicked over a thunder-and-lightning storm," says Dan, 49, a former farm and factory worker."
• "The Giants rushed for 117 yards on 32 carries and for the first time, Mr. Bradshaw and Mr. Jacobs looked like the thunder-and-lightning set the Giants envisioned, as Mr. Jacobs got involved early."
• "The last few weeks everyone has been complaining about the heat (though we have had a few lovely hour-long thunder-and-lightning storms in the evenings), which means the temperature has been in the mid-eighties."