OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 12560

Indian summer

/ˈɪn.dɪ.ən ˈsʌ.mə(ɹ)/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
veranillo
A stretch of sunny and warm, often hazy, days during late autumn.
The gentlemen were still lounging on the gallery, fighting time with newspapers and cigars, for the Indian Summer kept up a charming pretense that Winter had forgotten to cross the…
Then a severe frost succeeds which prepares it to receive the voluminous coat of snow which is soon to follow; though it is often preceded by a short interval of smoke and mildness…
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