单词 | plough feast |
释义 | > as lemmasplough feast ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > feast > [noun] > feasts for other occasions plough feast1355 king ale1472 natal1484 primifeste1551 mayor's feast1578 sheep-shearing feast1586 sheep-shearing1611 christening1617 bean-feast1805 updrinking1819 Thanksgiving dinner1830 bump supper1845 potlatch1858 stag1904 rehearsal dinner1906 the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > ploughing > [noun] > celebration plough feast1355 Plough Monday1498 plough day1550 plough-witch Monday1827 1355 Manorial Documents in Mod. Philol. (1936) 34 50 Item, in expensis xxiiij hominum cum viij carusis ad precarium vocatum ploufeste ad semen frumenti sufficientem ad unum repastum. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 85 The Athenians had three seuerall plow-feastes which they obserued yearely. 1843 in J. M. McPherson Primitive Beliefs North-east Scotl. (1929) 86 The plough feast consisted of milk porridge made of oatmeal and sweet milk, and bread and cheese. 1894 Trans. Buchan Field Club 3 148 When the plough was first yoked for the season after harvest, bread and cheese were carried to the field and given to the ploughman. Such an entertainment was called the ‘Pleuch-Fehst’. < as lemmas |
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