Meaning of Thanksgivingtide | Babel Free

Definitions

The season around Thanksgiving.

countable, informal, uncountable

Examples

“Seven years had passed, and once more the Thanksgivingtide was in Mapleton.”

“The wild winds croon of Thanksgivingtide”

“As by this bright fire we sit / At this Thanksgivingtide”

“Now, therefore, I, George H. Earle, Governor of Pennsylvania, titular successor, so-called, to His Excellency Johan Printz, do solemnly adjure the citizenry of the Commonwealth loyally to consider at this Thanksgivingtide, during 1938 and thereafter, the historical and spiritual significance of events marking this goodly vista of 300 years, and by practice and precept to evolve a concept of simpler, sterner, living in which character is fundamental…”

“This Thanksgivingtide recalls to our hearts the endless and undeserved mercies wherewith thou has blessed us.”

“Devotees of liberal college education attending the yearly Thanksgivingtide”

“…a so-called rock opera to which Liz dragged me when we were in New York at Thanksgivingtide in 1971”

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