winter

winter adj

OE.

  1. Cold; freezing; hibernal; polar; [fig.] adverse; painful.
  2. Later in time; further in life.

winter n

see winter, adj.

  1. Desolation; bleakness; [fig.] death; absence of life.
  2. Coldest season of the year; period of cold weather from December 21<sup>st</sup> to March 21<sup>st</sup> in the northern hemisphere of the office.