hiver
Americannoun
plural
hiversExample Sentences
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"Le grade de Maître va donc nous retracer allegoriquement la mort du dieu-lumière—mourant en hiver pour reparaître et ressusciter au printemps."
From The Symbolism of Freemasonry by Mackey, Albert G.
De l'âpre hiver pour longtemps prisonniers, Nous rêvons à ta vue aux rayons printaniers Qui font fleurir les primevères!
From My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt by Bernhardt, Sarah
In a volume on Un hiver a Majorque she gave some fine descriptions, and also a harsh accusation of the monks, whom she held responsible for all the mishaps of the Sand caravan.
From George Sand, some aspects of her life and writings by Hallard, Alys
Mars a maintenu le bien d'un hiver fort doux; point encore de goutte; à brebis tondue, Dieu measure le vent.
From The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry by Coleridge, Ernest Hartley
I thought at first you could only drop hangelic speeches, an' that you 'ailed from the hangel spheres; but now I see ye're a gel—oh, quite the very purtiest I hiver laid heyes on.
From Sue, A Little Heroine by Meade, L. T.
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