summerings

Their ethos (or at least the ethos of those who aspire to Upper-Class Gentilehood) is lovingly enshrined, for instance, in Vanity Fair, with its wide-eyed revelations from the dusty alcoves of Kennedy history and obsessive detailing of the summerings, winterings, and fallings of obscure Eurotrash.

Class Dismissed 2009

Their ethos (or at least the ethos of those who aspire to Upper-Class Gentilehood) is lovingly enshrined, for instance, in Vanity Fair, with its wide-eyed revelations from the dusty alcoves of Kennedy history and obsessive detailing of the summerings, winterings, and fallings of obscure Eurotrash.

Class Dismissed 2009

Having been often importuned for advice, by inexperienced persons who are about to visit the country, Mr. PUNCHINELLO has concluded to make a full exposition of his ideas on the subject of rural summerings, as follows:

Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 20, August 13, 1870 Various

Its devotees grow in appreciative enjoyment with repeated summerings.

The Book of the National Parks Robert Sterling Yard 1903

Stedman has built for his summerings an enviable little stone chateau -- a seashell into which I fancy the sirens creep to warm themselves during the winter months.

An Old Town By the Sea Thomas Bailey Aldrich 1871