Definition of YEARTIDE

yeartide

Plural: yeartides

Noun

  • A specific time of year; season.
  • A specific time each year; anniversary.

Origin / Etymology

From year + -tide (“time, occasion”). Compare West Frisian jiertiid (“season”), Dutch jaartijd, jaargetijde (“season”), German Jahreszeit (“season”), Swedish årstid (“season”), Icelandic árstíð (“season”), Yiddish יאָרצײַט (yortsayt). Piecewise doublet of yahrzeit.

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