Winter-ground
Pronunciation : Win"ter-ground`
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: 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.
t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913