Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Too green and luxuriant or too forward in growth in winter: applied to wheat or the like.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having too rank or forward a growth for winter.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Having too
rank orforward agrowth forwinter .
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Examples
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"When you sees so many of these here winterpicks about, you may be pretty sure 'twill be middlin 'winter-proud."
English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day 1873
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