midwinter's

Meal for two, including drinks and service, £70It would be hard to describe the Butley Orford Oysterage as pretty, especially on a deep midwinter's day when even by lunchtime the light looks like it's had enough and is thinking of packing up for the day.

Restaurant review: Butley Orford Oysterage 2012

It was a cold and lonely midwinter's eve, (actually it was February), the wind was howling around the rafters, the weather made one want to vomit, and I, for want of other idleness, was writing a screenplay.

Rebecca Pidgeon: Come Back to Sorrento 2008

THE GOBLIN MIRROR So on a snowy midwinter's eve, when everyone should be asleep, and, as it just happened, the night before Ylena was quite ready to take her on, the goblin queen sent out her army and turned her spells against Ylena's mirror.

The Goblin Mirror Cherryh, C. J. 1992

THE GOBLIN MIRROR So on a snowy midwinter's eve, when everyone should be asleep, and, as it just happened, the night before Ylena was quite ready to take her on, the goblin queen sent out her army and turned her spells against Ylena's mirror.

The Goblin Mirror Cherryh, C. J. 1992

The flags of the stone floor were hard as midwinter's ice beneath his cheek.

The Magic of Krynn Weis, Margaret 1987

The flags of the stone floor were hard as midwinter's ice beneath his cheek.

The Magic of Krynn Weis, Margaret 1987

The moon was coming up, a full, cold, midwinter's moon, a glowing greenish-white orb.

Put On By Cunning Rendell, Ruth, 1930- 1981

Outside, deepening twilight of a midwinter's day: inside, a bright grate fire, soft curtains, beautiful rugs and simple but elegant adornings for mantel and wall in this lovely room of a lovely home.

The Right Knock A Story Helen Van-Anderson

I heard say beyond the sea new tidings, that thy knights gan to fight at thy board, on a midwinter's day many there fell; for their mickle mood wrought murderous play, and for their high lineage each would be within.

Roman de Brut. English Layamon

Of course, there was a considerable amount of twilight, and even on midwinter's day at noon there was some gray light in the north.

South with Scott Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Mountevans 1918