Noah Webster's Dictionary (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Winter.

Multi-Version Concordance Wintering (1 Occurrence) Acts 27:12 and as the harbour was inconvenient for wintering in, the majority were in favour of putting out to sea, to try whether they could get to Phoenix--a harbour on the coast of Crete facing north-east and south-east--to winter there. (WEY NAS)