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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Winter-ground

· Win·ter-ground · IPA
01 v. t. To coved over in the season of winter, as for protection or shelter; as, to winter-ground the roods of a plant.
  1. 1.
    To coved over in the season of winter, as for protection or shelter; as, to winter-ground the roods of a plant.
    “The ruddock would . . . bring thee all this, Yea, and furred moss besides, when flowers are none To winter-ground thy corse.” Shak.