wintersadv.

Brit.

/ˈwɪntəz/, U.S.

/ˈwɪn(t)ərz/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: winter n.¹

Etymology: < the plural of winter n.¹, perhaps reinforced by association with adverbs in -s suffix¹ (as e.g. days adv., nights adv., etc.). Compare summers adv.Compare earlier winters and summers and winters ne summers at winter n.¹ Phrases 1 and see discussion at that entry.

Originally and chiefly U.S.

In or during the winter.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > period > year > season > [adverb] > through, during, or towards winter

winterishly1716

winterlong1843

winterward1868

winters?c1870

?c1870 F. A. Isbell 1852–1870: Mining & Hunting in Far West 23 I worked there winters as long as the water lasted.

1873 Warren (Pa.) Mail 29 July After Solomon Jones came to Vermont he worked Summers and taught school Winters.

1907 ‘M. Twain’ Christian Sci. ii. 235 It can appoint its own furnace-stoker, winters.

1978 Chicago June 158/1 Winters, William is the tennis director at the Genesee Valley Tennis Club in Flint.

2004 C. Day Circus in Winter (2005) vi. 116 The real estate guy told me Tony Colorado kept his horse Bullet in there winters.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	winters
释义	wintersadv. Brit. /ˈwɪntəz/, U.S. /ˈwɪn(t)ərz/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: winter n.¹ Etymology: < the plural of winter n.¹, perhaps reinforced by association with adverbs in -s suffix¹ (as e.g. days adv., nights adv., etc.). Compare summers adv.Compare earlier winters and summers and winters ne summers at winter n.¹ Phrases 1 and see discussion at that entry. Originally and chiefly U.S. In or during the winter. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > year > season > [adverb] > through, during, or towards winter winterishly1716 winterlong1843 winterward1868 winters?c1870 ?c1870 F. A. Isbell 1852–1870: Mining & Hunting in Far West 23 I worked there winters as long as the water lasted. 1873 Warren (Pa.) Mail 29 July After Solomon Jones came to Vermont he worked Summers and taught school Winters. 1907 ‘M. Twain’ Christian Sci. ii. 235 It can appoint its own furnace-stoker, winters. 1978 Chicago June 158/1 Winters, William is the tennis director at the Genesee Valley Tennis Club in Flint. 2004 C. Day Circus in Winter (2005) vi. 116 The real estate guy told me Tony Colorado kept his horse Bullet in there winters. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.?c1870
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