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[
win
-ter-lee
]
win·ter·ly
/
ˈwɪn
tər
li
/
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[
win
-ter-lee
]
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adjective
1.
of, pertaining to, or occurring in winter; hibernal.
2.
wintry.
Origin:
before 1000;
Old English
winterlīc
(not recorded in ME);
see
winter
,
-ly
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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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World English Dictionary
wintry
,
wintery
or
winterly
(ˈwɪntrɪ, ˈwɪntərɪ, -trɪ)
—
adj
,
-trier
,
-triest
1.
(esp of weather) of or characteristic of winter
2.
lacking cheer or warmth; bleak
wintery
,
wintery
or
winterly
—
adj
winterly
,
wintery
or
winterly
—
adj
'wintrily
,
wintery
or
winterly
—
adv
'wintriness
,
wintery
or
winterly
—
n
'winteriness
,
wintery
or
winterly
—
n
'winterliness
,
wintery
or
winterly
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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