释义 |
Low Sunday [Cf. quot. 1866.] The Sunday next after Easter Sunday.
1431in Eng. Gilds (1870) 275 Y⊇ sonday next aftyr low-sonday. 1511Nottingham Rec. III. 329 In ye weke next after Lowe Sondey. a1633Austin Medit. (1635) 168 Low-Sunday. Inferius Pascha. The Lower Easter-Sunday. 1710Hearne Collect. 16 Apr. (O.H.S.) II. 373 This Day being Low-Sunday. 1866Annot. Bk. Com. Pr. 107 The popular name of Low Sunday has probably arisen from the contrast between the joys of Easter and the first return to ordinary Sunday services. |