| 单词 | pope day |
| 释义 | > as lemmasPope Day Pope Day n. U.S. now chiefly historical the anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot on 5 November, marked by the burning of popes (and occasionally the Devil or Guy Fawkes) in effigy. ΘΚΠ the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] > of battles, wars, treaties, etc. day of truce1486 Evil May Dayc1590 Bonfire Night1661 Pope Day1769 Pope Night1773 the Fourth (of July)1779 Town Taking Day1788 Independence Day1791 Independent Day1803 Guy Fawkes day1825 Bastille Day1837 Trafalgar Day1837 Turkey Day1870 Canada Day1882 Juneteenth1890 flag-day1894 Patriots' Day1894 Remembrance Day1895 twelfth1896 Quatorze Juillet1899 quatorze1915 Armistice Day1918 Poppy Day1921 Remembrance Sunday1925 VJ-day1944 Commonwealth Day1958 1769 J. Rowe Jrnl. 6 Nov. in Lett. & Diary (1903) 194 The People have behaved Well, being Pope Day. 1825 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1826) I. 1430/2 ‘Guy Fawkes-day’, or, as they as often call it, ‘Pope-day’, is a holiday, and.., on account of its festivous enjoyment, is the greatest holiday of the season. 1903 A. Matthews in Publ. Colonial Soc. Mass. 8 104 It is possible that he continued to parade the streets of Boston on Pope Day. 1997 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 15 May 37/2 Pope Day held into the nineteenth century in parts of America, especially New England. < as lemmas |
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