winter-coldadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɪntəˈkəʊld/, U.S.

/ˌwɪn(t)ərˈkoʊld/

Forms: see winter n.¹ and cold adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: winter n.¹, cold adj.

Etymology: < winter n.¹ + cold adj. Compare Old Saxon wintarkald , Middle High German winterkalt (German winterkalt ). Compare winter cold n.Apparently re-formed in the 18th cent.

Cold like the cold of winter; very cold. Frequently figurative: completely devoid of feeling or affection (cf. ice-cold adj. 2, wintry adj. 3b).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adjective] > cold or lacking warm feeling

winter-coldOE

coldc1175

cheald1340

umbrous1483

key-colda1535

frosty1548

frostbitten1564

icy1567

wintry1579

cold-hearteda1616

unwarmeda1625

dry1637

cool1641

frigidal1651

frigid1658

thieveless1725

cool-hearted1748

wintry1748

chill1751

cold as charity1795

freezing1813

ice-cold1815

chilly1841

impersonal1846

pincé1858

ice-cool1891

touch-me-not-ish1895

marmorean1902

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > cold weather > [adjective] > intensely cold, freezing, or frosty

winter-coldOE

frore1483

Siberian1789

OE Andreas (1932) 1265 Bliðheort wunode eorl unforcuð, elnes gemyndig, þrist ond þrohtheard in þreanedum wintercealdan niht.

OE Deor 4 Anhydig eorl earfoþa dreag, hæfde him to gesiþþe sorge ond longaþ, wintercealde wræce.

1763 I. Bickerstaff Love in Village ii. ix. 45 I found her heart was winter cold.

1870 K. R. Cook Purpose & Passion 137 Now the hours, That link us twain for a short space on earth..are winter-cold.

1888 Frank Leslie's Pleasant Hours 44 147/1 Your heart is winter-cold, and mine is breaking fast.

1944 E. Sitwell Song of Cold 7 Henry thought me winter-cold When to keep his love I turned from him as the world Turns from the sun.

1991 M. Halvorson To Everything a Season 104 Cuddle up together, guys. It's going to be winter-cold tonight.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	winter-cold
释义	winter-coldadj. Brit. /ˌwɪntəˈkəʊld/, U.S. /ˌwɪn(t)ərˈkoʊld/ Forms: see winter n.¹ and cold adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: winter n.¹, cold adj. Etymology: < winter n.¹ + cold adj. Compare Old Saxon wintarkald , Middle High German winterkalt (German winterkalt ). Compare winter cold n.Apparently re-formed in the 18th cent. Cold like the cold of winter; very cold. Frequently figurative: completely devoid of feeling or affection (cf. ice-cold adj. 2, wintry adj. 3b). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adjective] > cold or lacking warm feeling winter-coldOE coldc1175 cheald1340 umbrous1483 key-colda1535 frosty1548 frostbitten1564 icy1567 wintry1579 cold-hearteda1616 unwarmeda1625 dry1637 cool1641 frigidal1651 frigid1658 thieveless1725 cool-hearted1748 wintry1748 chill1751 cold as charity1795 freezing1813 ice-cold1815 chilly1841 impersonal1846 pincé1858 ice-cool1891 touch-me-not-ish1895 marmorean1902 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > cold weather > [adjective] > intensely cold, freezing, or frosty winter-coldOE frore1483 Siberian1789 OE Andreas (1932) 1265 Bliðheort wunode eorl unforcuð, elnes gemyndig, þrist ond þrohtheard in þreanedum wintercealdan niht. OE Deor 4 Anhydig eorl earfoþa dreag, hæfde him to gesiþþe sorge ond longaþ, wintercealde wræce. 1763 I. Bickerstaff Love in Village ii. ix. 45 I found her heart was winter cold. 1870 K. R. Cook Purpose & Passion 137 Now the hours, That link us twain for a short space on earth..are winter-cold. 1888 Frank Leslie's Pleasant Hours 44 147/1 Your heart is winter-cold, and mine is breaking fast. 1944 E. Sitwell Song of Cold 7 Henry thought me winter-cold When to keep his love I turned from him as the world Turns from the sun. 1991 M. Halvorson To Everything a Season 104 Cuddle up together, guys. It's going to be winter-cold tonight. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.OE
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