Winter

Winter
Winter Win"ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Wintered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wintering}.] To pass the winter; to hibernate; as, to winter in Florida. [1913 Webster]

Because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence. --Acts xxvii. 12. [1913 Webster]


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  • winter — winter …   The Old English to English

  • winter — winter …   English to the Old English

  • Winter- — Winter …   Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • Winter — Win ter, n. [AS. winter; akin to OFries. & D. winter, OS. & OHG. wintar, G. winter, D. & Sw. vinter, Icel. vetr, Goth. wintrus; of uncertain origin; cf. Old Gallic vindo white (in comp.), OIr. find white. ????.] [1913 Webster] 1. The season of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Winter AG — Rechtsform Aktiengesellschaft ISIN DE0005555601 Gründung 1924 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • winter — [win′tər] n. [ME < OE, akin to ON vetr, Goth wintrus, prob. < IE * wed , to make wet: see WATER] 1. a) the coldest season of the year: in the North Temperate Zone, generally regarded as including the months of December, January, and… …   English World dictionary

  • Winter — Sm std. (8. Jh.), mhd. winter, winder, ahd. wintar, as. wintar Stammwort. Aus g. * went r (oder i ), vermutlich r Stamm m. Winter , auch in gt. wintrus, anord. vetr, ae. winter, afr. winter. Herkunft unklar. Man versucht Anschlüsse an air. finn,… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • Winter — Win ter, v. i. To keep, feed or manage, during the winter; as, to winter young cattle on straw. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Winter — 256 px Datos generales Origen Estados Unidos Información artística Género(s) Dea …   Wikipedia Español

  • Winter — Winter, Fritz Winter, Peter von Winter, Zikmund …   Enciclopedia Universal

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