English Explanatory Dictionary

wintertide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. wintertime

Pronunciation

/ˈwɪntə(ɹ)taɪd/ /ˈwɪntɚtaɪd/ [ˈwɪɾ̃ɚtaɪd] en-au-wintertide.ogg

Word forms

wintertide wintertides

Etymology

From Middle English wintertid, wyntertyde, from Old English winter + tid (“time”). By surface analysis, winter + -tide. Cognate to Dutch wintertijd (“winter time”).

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