wintriness

"Gradually the milder air will filter across the whole of the UK through the weekend, with any wintriness on Saturday confined to the far north of Scotland and Shetland," she said.

This is a poem spoken by Emma’s ghost, but the same emotional wintriness characterizes Hardy’s marriage to Florence.

But there’s no denying the overwhelming, sense-numbing wintriness of James Macdonald’s production, which features a theater lover’s triple delight of stars: Lindsay Duncan, Alan Rickman and Fiona Shaw.

Is this death, a graveyard, or simply winter and the wintriness of the mind that gives itself up to seeing with such selfless clarity?

The hills that fringed the city were ragged in their wintriness, and ash-dark with the thickening dusk.