midwinter
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4ADJ.
cold, deep, freezing, frosty
VERB + MIDWINTER
point
MIDWINTER + NOUN
luminaries, night
PREP.
in, into
Definitions
noun
The middle of winter.
Except for the mid-winter period, when the 11.30 a.m. from Paddington and its opposite number will be withdrawn - Torquay now has seven daily expresses to and from Paddington as compared with five down and six up previously.
For more than a century, groundhogs have been midwinter luminaries, scampering into the spotlight on February 2 to divine whether the second half of the season will be cold or mild.
The winter solstice; about December 21st or 22nd.
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6Except for the mid-winter period, when the 11.30 a.m. from Paddington and its opposite number will be withdrawn - Torquay now has seven daily expresses to and from Paddington as compared with five dow
WiktionaryFor more than a century, groundhogs have been midwinter luminaries, scampering into the spotlight on February 2 to divine whether the second half of the season will be cold or mild.
WiktionaryIt happened at some point in midwinter.
Tatoeba · #4459981In the deep midwinter, frosty wind made moan.
Tatoeba · #10522404With the winter pressure pattern continuing into tomorrow, it seems it'll become as cold as midwinter.
Tatoeba · #11232944I was lured here on a freezing cold midwinter night by the warmth of a blazing fire.
Tatoeba · #12780804