WINTERKILLED

Verb

winterkilled

simple past tense and past participle of winterkill

Source: Wiktionary


WINTERKILL

Win"ter*kill`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Winterkilled; p. pr. & vb. n. Winterkilling.]

Definition: To kill by the cold, or exposure to the inclemency of winter; as, the wheat was winterkilled. [U. S.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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