wintertide


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win•ter•tide

(ˈwɪn tərˌtaɪd)

n.
wintertime.
[before 900]
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Everyone is quiet and happy, for God has blessed us with a bounteous harvest, and we know that there will be abundance of food for the wintertide. Yes, the peasant may rest assured that his family will not want for aught.
She also built a giant white stag puppet for the Wintertide Festival in Hartlepool last year.
Charles Singers have never performed before: Jonathan Dove's "Ring Out, Wild Bells" for choir and piano; Paul Halley's "Angelus Ad Virginem" for choir and organ; Ola Gjeilo's "Wintertide" for unaccompanied choir; David Willcocks's choir and organ arrangement of "Sussex Carol"; and Susan LaBarr's "The Angel Gabriel from Heaven Came." General admission tickets are $35, $30 for ages 65 or older, and $10 for students.
Tomorrow night, the Oxfordshire singer-songwriter Thea Gilmore brings her Wintertide show to Hall 2.
It was not so colourful a life when the then eight-year-old continued a barren spell of more than two years away from the winner's enclosure when he was beaten by Wintertide in a three-mile handicap hurdle for Mary Reveley here last April.
Jimmy Brown, owner of the Mann-trained pair Slyboots and Wintertide, added: "I fully support the action that has been taken.
Harris, aged 35 and rider of smart hunter chaser County Derry, took up the running three out and soon had the race in safe keeping as Chief Witness galloped clear on the run-in to beat Wintertide and Fork Lightning by four lengths and a neck.
Wintertide is obviously well-regarded by his connections who have seen fit to enter him in the Royal & SunAlliance Novices' Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival and if he is to go there he should take the ladbrokes.com Novices' Hurdle in his stride.
Charlie Mann threw Wintertide in at the deep end when taking on Lord Sam and company at Kempton.
Fallon insisted he never had any thoughts of quitting the saddle after dismounting from Wintertide, his first ride in Britain since injuring his left shoulder last June,
The three-time champion was just prevented from notching the first step towards that target when Wintertide was beaten a head in the Henry Royce Maiden Stakes.
The three-time champion's hopes of winning his first ride in Britain since injuring his left shoulder last June were thwarted when Wintertide was beaten a head in the Henry Royce Maiden Stakes.