The pine tree represented the God Attis, sleeping during the long winter nights and woken up by the Goddess Cybele in spring, for the celebration of springtide.
Definition of springtide in US English:
springtide
nounˈsprɪŋˌtaɪdˈspriNGˌtīd
literary
term for springtime
Example sentencesExamples
The pine tree represented the God Attis, sleeping during the long winter nights and woken up by the Goddess Cybele in spring, for the celebration of springtide.