[ noun ] the season of growth <noun.time> the emerging buds were a sure sign of springhe will hold office until the spring of next year
Springtime \Spring"time`\ (-t[imac]m`), n. The season of spring; springtide.
In a conciliatory speech at the United Nations yesterday, South Korean President Roh Tae Woo called repeatedly for steps to hasten a "springtime for peace and reconciliation on the Korean peninsula."
In Moscow yesterday, George Shultz shook hands with the ever-cheerful Mikhail Gorbachev and announced that the START negotiators have been ordered to come up with a treaty in 30 days, in time for President Reagan's springtime summit in Moscow.
Researchers explained that every lake is different, and many factors are involved in destroying life, including the degree of acid shock in springtime, and the content and buffering ability of the nearby soil and lake bed.
It's like a springtime pantomime. The traditional Mendelssohn ushers in a more-or-less permanent set, by Jacqueline Gunn.
A springtime media campaign by the cancer society promoted screening for breast cancer, and data from the survey "suggest that the media events and educational activities were accompanied by increases in screening mammograms," the CDC said.
Temperatures dropped to record lows Sunday morning in 22 cities from Arkansas to Pennsylvania, and springtime snow fell in Nevada and Pennsylvania.
What has developed, though, is another springtime dust-up over federal arts policy.
The economy is strong; the dollar weak. After a springtime plunge, the Treasury market slumped anew last month.
The report also indicated that springtime farrowing intentions _ a measure of expected herd expansion _ were down 6 percent from a year ago.
The police-escorted motorcade never came to a stop as the Bushes viewed the springtime scenery, although the president's black limousine moved at a very slow pace as he was taken past the Tidal Basin, Haines Point and the Jefferson Memorial.
The Word says we can ask you for rain in the springtime.
The Marlboro man has corralled his last horse and Salem's "springtime" has ended on Hong Kong TV following a cigarette ad ban that began today in this British colony.
"The last time it was like this was 15 or so years ago," Sommer said. "When it gets up to 40 or 50 below it feels like springtime." Upriver in Nenana, the temperature early Monday dipped to 62 degrees below zero and schools there also were closed.
In springtime, consumers' thoughts turn to sprucing up themselves and their surroundings.
But then White got to the point. 'The other day', he continued, 'in San Diego, the American economy even adjusted to springtime: work was halted on a Dollars 7m building programme to give a dove time to hatch her eggs.