Winter Finding

proper noun

A festival celebrated in Heathenry which marks the beginning of fall, held on the autumn equinox.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. GermaniclifestyleA festival celebrated in Heathenry which marks the beginning of fall, held on the autumn equinox.

    1985 The Wisdom of the Runes, Michael Howard, Rider & Company, →ISBN, page 133. Winter Finding.

    2 more examples

    1998 The Norse Tradition a beginners guide, Pete Jennings, Headway, →ISBN, page 70. Asatru: Sheddingmoon Bede: Halegmonath Roman Date: Sept 23 Festival: Winter-Finding Theme: Harvest end.

    2006 Everything you need to know about Paganism, Selene Silverwind, David & Charles, →ISBN, page 106. Winter Finding; is also referred to as Harvest.

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APA

Winter Finding. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Winter%20Finding

MLA

“Winter Finding.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Winter%20Finding. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Winter Finding,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Winter%20Finding.

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