Drew Swinburne's definitions

frostern

adjective
1. Cold and wintry
2. Where the temperature allows snowfall, but woodland creatures such as jackrabbits and owls can still survive comfortably
3. Tundra-ish

Like western, or modern
"Colleges on the east coast are homes to a good number of frostern settings during the holiday season."

by Drew Swinburne December 3, 2005