单词 | eid |
释义 | Eidn. An Islamic canonical festival; spec. (a) = Eid-al-Adha n.; (b) = Eid-al-Fitr n.In quot. 1671 with reference to the festival of id-ul-adha (see Eid-al-Adha n.), also known in South Asia as baḳraʿīd (Hindi baḳra he-goat, transliterated as buckery in the quot.). ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > other seasons and feasts > Muslim > [noun] Bairam1599 Bakra Eid1672 Eid1698 urs1839 Eid-al-Adha1859 1671 S. Master Let. in Diary W. Hedges (1886) II. p. cccx They have allsoe a great feast, which they call Buckery Eed.] 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia ii. 108 The New Moon before the New Year..is the Moors Æde, when the Governor in no less Pomp than before, goes to sacrifice a Ram or He-Goat, in remembrance of that offered for Isaac (by them called Ishauh). 1791 C. Hamilton tr. Hedàya IV. xliii. 78 Aboo Bickir and Omar Farook did not offer the sacrifice of the Eed during their travels. 1836 E. W. Lane Acct. Manners & Customs Mod. Egyptians II. xxv. 487 The Great Festival, el-'Eed el-Kebeér,..like the former 'eed, lasts three days, or four. 1850 Anglo-Hindoostanee Handbk. 348 In allusion to the Eed festival following the new moon. 1947 Times 20 Aug. 3/5 Eight persons were killed and 40 injured in communal disorders at yesterday's celebrations of the Muslim festival of Id. 1965 ‘Lauchmonen’ Old Thom's Harvest x. 133 When it comes to Eid time them fullahs pass round bowls. 1988 Daily Tel. 12 Nov. (Colour Suppl.) 50/3 Auntie, auntie—they saw the moon—today is Idh! Please pack quickly! 2006 Family Circle Nov. 42/1 Two days before Bonfire Night, 30 close family members had gathered at our home to celebrate Eid, our equivalent of Christmas. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1698 |
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