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wintering post Fur Trade, Hist. 
a trading post used only in winter.
See also: winter post
- 1913 Of the above some were only wintering posts, abandoned for the summer.
- 1953 Qu'Appelle Fort was established sometime after 1885 or soon after as a wintering post or outpost from Fort Ellice. . . .
- 1913 Of the above some were only wintering posts, abandoned for the summer.