Wintering

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of staying at a place throughout the winter.

    "Other winterings followed in 1795 and on four occasions in the 1820s, but one in 1834–1835 ended with the death of all members of a seven-man party."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of winter form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

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"Other winterings followed in 1795 and on four occasions in the 1820s, but one in 1834–1835 ended with the death of all members of a seven-man party."

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