| 单词 | michaelmas-tide |
| 释义 | > as lemmasMichaelmas-tide Michaelmas-tide n. the season of Michaelmas (29th September). ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > specific Christian festivals > Michaelmas (29 September) > [noun] > season of Michael-tideOE Michaelmas-tide?1567 ?1567 Def. Priestes Mariages (new ed.) 307 The sayde William Archbishop attempted the matter agayne at Michaelmas tyde. 1700 Sheepherd's New Kalender 27 The Owl much Hooting in the Night, at Michaelmas Tide, denotes a Hard Frosty winter. 1883 J. H. Ewing Jackanapes i. 11 The Gray Goose remembered it well; it was Michaelmas-tide, the Michaelmas before the Michaelmas before the Michaelmas. 1903 Longman's Mag. Oct. 516 All day long at Michaelmas-tide heavy waggons lumber through the villages. 2010 J. Holroyd Lost Legend of Hawk vi. 120 It was William Smith, who had been on that disastrous hog-drive last Michaelmastide. < as lemmas |
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