Definition of "hyemal" []

• Belonging to winter; done in winter. (adjective)

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• "Page 263 having to trudge too far after their liquor; to shoot for beef; to hunt; to attend gander pullings; to vote at elections; to eat and to sleep; to lounge in the sunshine of a bright summer's day, and to bask in the warmth of a roaring wood fire, when summer days are over, and the calm autumn stillness has given place to the blustering turbulence of hyemal storms."
• "The solstices, you will remember, are two in each year, the aestival or summer solstice, and the hyemal or winter solstice."