springtide
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A retractable roof opens up to the springtide; in summer and winter, it unfurls into a glass-paneled cathedral ceiling that alternately cocoons air-conditioned coolness or furnace-rendered warmth.
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2017
This autumn season is something more akin to late springtide in the brilliant career of Edna O’Brien, described by her American peer Philip Roth as the greatest living woman writing in English.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 10, 2015
And to the right a lattice make, A passage for the day, Where the swallow, bringing springtide, May dart about and play, And the nightingale, sweet singer, Tell the happy month of May.
From Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) by Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco
On the 24th of May, 1431, a great mass of people is crowding at about eight in the morning and under a brilliant springtide sun towards the cemetery of St. Audoin at Rouen.
From The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc by Eug?ne Sue
"It's a vera springtide o' good fortune," said the Elder, "and I am a grateful auld man."
From A Song of a Single Note A Love Story by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr