"wintertide" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈwɪntə(ɹ)taɪd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈwɪntɚtaɪd/ [Canada, General-American], [ˈwɪɾ̃ɚtaɪd] [Canada, General-American] Audio: en-au-wintertide.ogg [Australia] Forms: wintertides [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English wintertid, wyntertyde, from Old English winter + tid (“time”). By surface analysis, winter + -tide. Cognate to Dutch wintertijd (“winter time”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wintertid}} Middle English wintertid, {{m|enm|wyntertyde}} wyntertyde, {{inh|en|ang|winter}} Old English winter, {{m|ang|tid||time}} tid (“time”), {{surf|en|winter|-tide|id2=time}} By surface analysis, winter + -tide, {{cog|nl|wintertijd||winter time}} Dutch wintertijd (“winter time”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} wintertide (plural wintertides)
  1. (archaic, literary) wintertime Wikipedia link: Eero Järnefelt Tags: archaic, literary
    Sense id: en-wintertide-en-noun-KK91sOz6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -tide (time)

Inflected forms

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