winterly adjective. ['wɪntǝli] LOE.
[from WINTER noun + -LY¹.]
1. Of, pertaining to, or occurring in winter. Now rare exc. as passing into sense 2. LOE.

2. Having the character of, or characteristic of, winter; resembling winter or that of winter; wintry; cold (lit. & fig.). M17.

► Not recorded between OE and M16.

■ winterliness noun L19.

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