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  2. Old Man Winter - Wikipedia

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    Old Man Winter is a personification of winter. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The name is a colloquialism for the winter season derived from ancient Greek mythology and Old World pagan beliefs evolving into modern characters in both literature and popular culture . [ 3 ]

  3. Jack Frost - Wikipedia

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    Jack Frost is a personification of frost, ice, snow, sleet, winter, and freezing cold. He is a variant of Old Man Winter who is held responsible for frosty weather, nipping the fingers and toes in such weather, coloring the foliage in autumn, and leaving fern-like patterns on cold windows in winter.

  4. Mountain Interval - Wikipedia

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    "An Old Man's Winter Night" "The Exposed Nest" "A Patch of Old Snow" "In the Home Stretch" "The Telephone Machine" "Meeting and Passing" "Hyla Brook" "The Oven Bird" "Bond and Free" "Birches" "Pea Brush" "Putting in the Seed" "A Time to Talk" "The Cow in Apple Time" "The Encounter" "Range-Finding" "The Hill Wife" "The Bonfire" "A Girl's Garden ...

  5. A blast from old man winter

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    Jan. 20—Tri-State receives light snowfall, first accumulation for season The Tri-State did not receive anywhere near the amount of snow that was initially considered a possibility on Tuesday night.

  6. Old Man Winter holds the central US in his icy grip

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    Chilling air haunted the central United States much of last week. After a brief milder period this weekend, a reinforcing blast of cold is forecast to cruise through the Plains again early this ...

  7. Deities and personifications of seasons - Wikipedia

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    Old Man Winter, personification of winter. Frau Holle Germanic mother frost. Skaði (sometimes anglicized as Skadi, Skade, or Skathi) is a jötunn and goddess associated with bowhunting, skiing, winter, and mountains in Norse mythology; Three Friends of Winter in Chinese art, the plum, bamboo and pine. Nane Sarma, Grandma Frost, Iranian folklore.

  8. Christmas gift-bringer - Wikipedia

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    The "Old Man" is frequently syncretised with the hagiographical traditions of Saint Nicholas and Saint Basil. In some countries, many traditions can co-exist. In Italy , for example, there are Babbo Natale ("Father Christmas", a local version of Santa Claus ) and the Befana , a witch-like old lady that rides a broomstick and brings candies on ...

  9. Old Man Winter jolting mid-Atlantic with quick-hitting snowstorm

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    The storm was expected to deliver the first widespread snowfall accumulation of the winter to places such as Washington, D.C., Baltimor Old Man Winter jolting mid-Atlantic with quick-hitting snowstorm