Yeartide
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Yeartide is a noun meaning (nonstandard, rare) A specific time each year; anniversary.
Meaning
(nonstandard, rare) A specific time each year; anniversary.
More Meanings
- (chiefly poetic or fantasy) A specific time of year; season.
Example Sentences
And soft the yeartides creep: O sweet, O lasting sleep!
[…] And promised whatever the yeartides would bring To this wish of his friend he would fervently cling.
There will be a tourney in three days, as always at Yeartide. You could enter those events at which you may excel.
Or phylacteries on skulls unyielding, While our river of days flows dark With a yeartide of days, a yeartide of nights Unhallowed, unhallowed?
Word Forms
- yeartides
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include yeartime, tide, birthtide, year, summertide, yearday.
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