hiemation en · NOUN
Etymology
From Latin hiemātiō.
Meanings
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(rare, uncountable) Hibernation.
The biting November winds told the season had come when little could be accomplished; and, too, this was the time of the year when Cleve sought his hiemation in the metropolis.
1914, Mack Stauffer, Humanity and the Mysterious Knight, page 102: