AEstival \[AE]s"ti*val\, a. [L. aestivalis, aestivus, fr. aestas
summer.]
Of or belonging to the summer; as, [ae]stival diseases.
[Spelt also estival.]
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
aestival
adj : (rare) of or occurring in summer; "the sky was a burnished
aestival blue"; "estival winds" [syn: estival]
WordNet (r) 2.0
86 Moby Thesaurus words for "aestival":
arctic, autumn, autumnal, beryl-green, berylline, blood-hot,
blood-warm, blue-green, bluish-green, boreal, brumal, calid,
canicular, chartreuse, chloranemic, chlorine, chlorotic, citrine,
citrinous, emerald, equatorial, equinoctial, foliaged, genial,
glaucescent, glaucous, glaucous-green, grassy, green,
green as grass, green-blue, greenish, greenish-blue,
greenish-yellow, greensick, hibernal, hiemal, holly, ivy,
ivy-green, leafy, leaved, luke, lukewarm, midsummer, midwinter,
mild, olivaceous, olive, olive-green, out of season, porraceous,
room-temperature, seasonal, smaragdine, solstitial, spring,
springlike, subtropical, summer, summerlike, summerly, summery,
sunny, sunshiny, temperate, tepid, thermal, thermic, toasty,
tropical, unfrozen, verdant, verdurous, vernal, vernant, vert,
virescent, warm, warm as toast, warmish, winter, winterlike,
wintery, wintry, yellowish-green
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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