climate (noun, 2): the characteristic weather conditions of a country or region; especially as these affect human, animal, or plant life [Oxford English Dictionary] Pieter Bruegel the elder, ‘The Hunters in the Snow’ (1565) Between the beginning of the fifteenth and the end of the sixteenth century the River Thames froze on several occasions. It may have done so during months of heavy snowfall between December 1407 and March 1408, when thousands of small birds reportedly died through a combination of hunger and extreme cold. It did so during the worst winter in living memory, a ‘great frost’ of fourteen weeks duration in
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