Winter: Definition and part of speech

Winter

  1. n. The period of decay, old age, death, or the like.
  2. n. The season of the year in which the sun shines most obliquely upon any region; the coldest season of the year.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Winnew: Definition and part of speech

Winnew

  1. n. To beat with wings, or as with wings.
  2. n. To separate, and drive off, the chaff from by means of wind; to fan; as, to winnow grain.
  3. n. To sift, as for the purpose of separating falsehood from truth; to separate, as had from good.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.