单词 | feriate |
释义 | feriateadj.n. Scottish. A. adj. Of or belonging to a (legal) vacation. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > [adjective] > relating to or constituting a period of leisure feriate?a1500 ferialc1500 succisive1619 rope yarn1823 sabbatical1886 recessional1895 sabbatic1905 ?a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Sheep & Dog l. 1199 in Poems (1981) 49 The tyme is feriate, Quhairfoir na iuge suld sit in consistory. 1637 Acts Sederunt Scotl. (1790) 49 Comprehending heirin all vacant and feriat tymes. a1854 Ld. Cockburn Memorials (1856) ii. 134 He groaned over the gradual disappearance of the Feriat days of periodical festivity. B. n. Vacation, holiday. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > [noun] > a period of > holidays holidayc1400 vacance?1566 vacancyc1580 feriate1727 run1843 vacation1878 hols1905 getaway1923 society > leisure > [noun] > a period of > holidays > formal vacationc1456 vacancyc1580 lawstead1600 vac1709 feriate1727 statutory holiday1850 1727 Banff Burgh Rec. in W. Cramond Ann. Banff (1843) II. 182 The Council allow the Grammer schollars feriot and waccancie from the date hereof to the 20th Janry. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.?a1500 |
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