De Nadal, un freddo coral; de la vecia, un freddo che se crepa
Language or variety: 
Venetan
Literal translation: 

Por Navidad, un frio coral; por la "vieja" [Epifanía], un frío que se revienta

Comments: 

La vecia es la "Vieja", personaje solsticial que dispensa regalos el día de la Epifanía.

Categorization
Chronology: 
Twelfth Night (Epiphany)
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Christmas
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Meteorology: 
cold
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General Subject Area: 
bad omen
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Geolocation

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Geographic locations:
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  • Veneto
    Territory:

    Veneto, Italy.

Sources
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Author Titlesort descending Edition In source
SCHWAMENTHAL, Riccardo / Michele L. STRANIERO Dizionario dei proverbi italiani Editorial:
Rizzoli
Place of edition:
Milano
Publication date:
1993 (2.ª ed.)
 Page:
10
Proverb number:
109
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