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† ˈHallow-tide Obs.
Forms: 5 halow-, 6 halon-, halun-, hallon-, 7 hallen-, hallow-tide.
[Shortened from All-Hallow-tide, † all hallowentyde: see All-Hallow 6.]
The season of All Saints; the first week of November.
c1450Merlin 100 Antor hadde made his eldeste sone knyght at the halowtide be-fore yoole. c1530Ld. Berners Arth. Lyt. Bryt. (1814) 444 The which shal be now at this Halontyde. 1573Tusser Husb. xxi. (1878) 55 At Hallontide, slaughter time entereth in. 1606W. Kellett in Lismore Papers Ser. ii. (1887) I. 95 Against michelmas or hallentide. 1609Nottingham Rec. IV. 292 On Saint Mathew daye, and so till Hallowtyd. |