单词 | maze-monday |
释义 | > as lemmasMaze-Monday Maze-Monday n. English regional (Cornwall) now historical the Monday after pay day at a mine (see quot. 1903). ΚΠ 1888 Jrnl. Royal Statist. Soc. 51 530 (note) Two strikes at the Devon Great Consols Mine, one in resistance..to the reintroduction of the five-weekly..month..and the other in opposition to the abolition of ‘Maze-Monday,’ as the Monday following the pay-day was termed. 1903 Eng. Dial. Dict. IV. 65/1 [Cornwall] Maze-Monday,..taken as a holiday, but on which a man will do his ‘little churs’ at home. < as lemmas |
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