单词 | tombstone opening |
释义 | > as lemmastombstone opening tombstone opening n. Australian (in traditional Torres Strait Islander culture) a ceremony to mark the unveiling of a tombstone, typically held a year or more after the burial of a person and signalling an end to the period of official mourning. ΚΠ 1961 Quadrant Autumn 78 Not a Church festival, but what we call a Tombstone Opening. 1988 J. Jupp Austral. People 147 Scores and even hundreds come together to celebrate what is called a tombstone opening. 2013 @janefeebles 2 Oct. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Saturday we're out all day and night at a tombstone opening. < as lemmas |
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