霜しも枯がれ

noun

nipped by frost; bleak; wintry desolation

Describes plants or landscapes withered by frost, or a bleak, wintry scene. Often used in literary or seasonal contexts.

• 霜しも枯がれの野の原はらが広ひろがっていた。

  A frost-blighted field stretched out.

• 庭にわの草くさ木きがすっかり霜しも枯がれしてしまった。

  The plants in the garden have been completely nipped by frost.