单词 | whitsun even |
释义 | > as lemmasWhitsun even Whitsun even n. now rare. = Whitsun eve n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > specific Christian festivals > Pentecost > [noun] > eve of Whitsun evec1325 Whitsun evenc1425 c1425 in Hist. MSS Comm.: Rep. MSS Ld. Middleton (1911) 107 in Parl. Papers (Cd. 5567) XXVII. 1 (MED) On Qwysson even everilke man breke his severyll gresse, os hym lykes. 1535 in R. Dyboski Songs, Carols & Other Misc. Poems (1908) 165 On Wytson evyne was a gret thonder at London. 1643 Earl of Newcastle Answer Late Declar. Ld. Fairefax 12 The place named for the Treaty, was Kippax, The time Whitsun-even. 1892 A. J. Maclean & W. H. Browne Catholicos of East x. 237 From Whitsun Even to Easter Even there is kneeling, except on Sundays and festivals. 1905 Trans. St Paul's Ecclesiol. Soc. 5 64 On..Whitsun Even, milk and honey were at one time blessed and mingled with the contents of the chalice. < as lemmas |
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