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hiemal

[ hahy-uh-muhl ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to winter; wintry.


hiemal

/ ˈ³ó²¹ÉªÉ™³¾É™±ô /

adjective

  1. a less common word for hibernal
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hiemal1

1550–60; < Latin ³ó¾±±ð³¾Äå±ô¾±²õ pertaining to winter, equivalent to hiem ( s ) winter (akin to Greek ³¦³ó¾±á¹“n snow, ³¦³ó±ð¾±³¾á¹“n winter, Sanskrit hima cold, frost, snow) + -Äå±ô¾±²õ -al 1; hibernal
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hiemal1

C16: from Latin hiems winter; see hibernate
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All clad in rich hiemal robes     By blasts of Boreas plied, The sovereign City of the North     Sits in majestic pride; Beside St. Lawrence' noble stream,     Hard by his hidden tide, She sits, and rears her head aloft     Upon Mount Royal's side.

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