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  • der Wildkaschewinder ˘ˊ ˘ ˘ ˘ ˘ noun, pl. Wildkaschewindre
    1. wild-cherry winter
    Example:
    1. Awwer es wunnert mich wieviel vun eich Leit datt draus as seilewe gheert hen vum — un wieviel as gheert hen vum Blaeckbierewinder? Des waar, a'kors, die Zeit gewest wanns als so en kaldi 'Schpell' gewwe hot, yuscht eb mer 's Welschkann geblanst hot. But I wonder how many of you people out there who ever heard of wild-cherry winter and how many who heard of blackberry winter? This was, of course, the time when there used to be a cold spell, just before one planted the corn.
    Commentary:
    • The wild-cherry winter is a cold spell in May around the time of corn planting.
    Etymology: G Wild+Kirsche+Winter