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Winter Finding

Winter Finding proper noun: a festival celebrated in Heathenry which marks the beginning of fall, held on the autumn equinox.

Proper noun

Winter Finding

  1. (Germanic) A festival celebrated in Heathenry which marks the beginning of fall, held on the autumn equinox.
    • Winter Finding.1985 The Wisdom of the Runes, Michael Howard, Rider & Company, →ISBN, page 133.
    • Asatru: Sheddingmoon Bede: Halegmonath Roman Date: Sept 23 Festival: Winter-Finding Theme: Harvest end.1998 The Norse Tradition a beginners guide, Pete Jennings, Headway, →ISBN, page 70.

Questions about Winter Finding

What does Winter Finding mean?
Winter Finding means a festival celebrated in Heathenry which marks the beginning of fall, held on the autumn equinox.
What part of speech is Winter Finding?
Winter Finding is a proper noun.

Words near Winter Finding in the dictionary

  1. winter depression
  2. winter fallow
  3. winter fallows
  4. winter festival
  5. winter festivals
  6. Winter Finding
  7. winter flounder
  8. Winter Games
  9. winter garden
  10. winter gardens
  11. winter gourd

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