Emily Dickinson Lexicon

snow (-s, -'s), n. [OE.]

1. Winter; cold weather.
2. Winter precipitation; frozen water crystals; freezing vapor of the atmosphere falling in white flakes.
3. Pale skin; [fig.] white fabric; clean linen.
4. Blizzard; winter storm.
5. White light; [fig.] bliss; infinity; paradise; heaven; blessed condition; sanctified state.
6. Purity; [fig.] chastity; fidelity; virginity; true love.
7. Dust; speck; mote; [fig.] flesh; [metaphor] marble.
8. White robes (see Matthew 28:3).
9. Pall; chill; coolness; [fig.] immobility; rigor mortis; cold marble headstone.
10. White paper; [fig.] innocence; artlessness; naturalness; good reputation; [fig.] poetry; pages of verse.
11. Floral accretion; accumulation of wind-blown apple blossom; collection of fragrant wind-bourne fruit tree petals.
12. Grey color; silver streak; white hair.
13. Phrase. “Snow flakes”: hexagonal crystals of frozen atmospheric water; [title of an ED poem].
14. Phrase. “wheels of snow”: light feet; ballet slippers.