| 单词 | plough witching |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈplough witching ˈplough witching n. the ceremonies enacted by the plough witches; cf. plough bullocking n. at plough bullock n. Derivatives. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > mime > mumming > [noun] > type of hodening1807 plough bullocking1838 plough witching1854 plough jagging1866 1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 124 Plough witching, going about to the neighbouring villages on Plough Monday. 1891 C. Wordsworth Rutland Words 27 He was so set on the plough-witching. 1967 S. Marshall Fenland Chron. ii. v. 200 The Straw Bear were a sort o' ceremony that took place on Plough Monday when I were a child, though my husband says it used to belong to some other day once and only got mixed up with plough witching time by chance. < as lemmas |
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