单词 | year-day |
释义 | year-dayn.ΘΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > [noun] > course or span of life life-dayOE year-daysOE timeOE dayOE lifeOE life's timeOE livelihoodOE yearOE lifetimea1300 life-whilea1300 for (also to) term of (a person's) lifea1325 coursec1384 livingc1390 voyage1390 agea1398 life's dayc1425 thread1447 racea1450 living daysc1450 natural life1461 lifeness1534 twist1568 leasec1595 span1599 clew1615 marcha1625 peregrination1653 clue1684 stamen1701 life term1739 innings1772 lifelong1814 pass-through1876 inning1885 natural1891 life cycle1915 puff1967 OE Cynewulf Crist II 821 Scyle gumena gehwylc on his geardagum georne biþencan þæt us milde bicwom meahta waldend æt ærestan þurh þæs engles word. OE Paris Psalter (1932) lxxxix. 10 Beoð ure geardagas gnornscendende, þeah þe heora hundred seo samod ætgædere. 2. Christian Church. The anniversary of a person's death as an occasion for holding an office or service, either in commemoration or to pray for the person's soul; cf. obit n.1 2a, year's mind n. Also gen.: †an anniversary (obsolete). Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] anniversaryc1230 year's daya1393 year-day1431 birthday1556 anniversary day1567 anniverse1618 anniversal1635 anni1890 1431 in J. T. Smith & L. T. Smith Eng. Gilds (1870) 281 (MED) We haue ordeyned..for to kepe the ȝereday of Jon lyster of Cambryge ȝerely. 1526 Lincoln Wills (1914) I. 179 That the sayd feoffers..yerely kepe up the aforsayd tyme my yereday for my soule. 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 588 The very dayes on the which the women celebrated the feast and yereday of Adonis death. 1628 C. Greenbury tr. F. Paludanus Short Relation Life S. Elizabeth. xiii. 41 Beeing now returned home, shee kept the solemnity of the yeare day, of her deceased husband, at Odiuille with Alponsus her Sonne. 1739 F. Blomefield Ess. Topogr. Hist. Norfolk I. 737 In 1507, William Browne was buried in the present Church and gave to the Monastery a Close called Gravours, to keep an Obit on his Year-Day, with Placebo and Dirige, for his, and his Wife's Souls. 1879 J. Raine Historians Church of York I. App. 508 (margin) The miraculous light on his year-day. 1997 C. Daniell Death & Burial Medieval Eng. 62 A year after the death or burial an anniversary service—which could be called an anniversary, obit, yearday, earthday or earthtide—could be held. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > year > [noun] > days of the year year-days1900 1900 19th Ann. Rep. Bureau Amer. Ethnol. 1897–8 p. xliii A simple observation on the setting sun behind a distant sierra, which would in itself permit a count of year-days, if not the recognition of the bissextile. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.OE |
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