february, n.Definitions

February makes a bridge which March breaks.

February is just plain malicious. It knows your defenses are down.

February is dripping wet.

February is a suitable month for dying. Everything around is dead, the trees black and frozen.

February is a time that brings the rain and thaws the frozen lake again

February is the month we extend good wishes to our friends, while the rest are months when the good wishes are not fulfilled.

February is from the Latin word 'Februarius', which means 'fairly stretch of time during which one expects the professional ice-hockey season to come to an end but it does not'.

February is when the appearance of green shoots two months hence seems preposterous, the ground hard and cold, the snow dirty, the winter hateful, hanging on too long.