单词 | octave day |
释义 | > as lemmasoctave day octave day n. ΚΠ c1450 J. Capgrave Solace of Pilgrims (Bodl. 423) (1911) 67 In þe dedicacoun of þe cherch whech is þe octaue day of seint martyn. 1759 A. Butler Lives Saints IV. 45 It was on the octave day of his festival, that the procession of the chapter..was made. 1871 W. E. Channing Wanderer III. 39 Jerome or Augustine, Longest breathed of all seraphic writers, Whose vast tomes..Might furnish forth whole libraries for them, Who, in these octave days, pop out their books. 1991 Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Encycl. 694/2 The entire period is called an octave and the eighth day the octave day. < as lemmas |
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