wintriness

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Gone are the days to be frightened with wintriness or mugginess of your lovely bathroom.

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  • Gone are the days to be frightened with wintriness or mugginess of your lovely bathroom. —  Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
  • Polar aristocracy, inflicting the woes of wintriness upon us. —  Beauchamp's Career — Volume 2
  • They felt the death again, a whole field laid low by one stroke, and wintriness in the season of glad life. —  The Amazing Marriage — Volume 1
  • A sudden wintriness went over her charming face. —  Mary Gray
  • The story goes on to tell how, at last, weary with wintriness, she travelled towards the southern regions of her globe, to meet the spring on its slow way northwards; and how, after many sad adventures, many disappointed hopes, and many tears, bitter and fruitless, she found at last, one stormy afternoon, in a leafless forest, a single snowdrop growing betwixt the borders of the winter and spring. —  Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women
 

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