wintertide

noun

win·​ter·​tide ˈwin-tər-ˌtīd How to pronounce wintertide (audio)

Examples of wintertide in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and a joyful wintertide from all of us at The Good Stuff! Aj Willingham, CNN, 21 Dec. 2019

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Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of wintertide was before the 12th century

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“Wintertide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wintertide. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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