单词 | all fools day |
释义 | All Fools' Dayn. The first of April; = April Fool's Day n. at April fool n. and int. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > year > [noun] > specific days of the year Candlemas1014 May Day1267 All Souls' Dayc1300 midsummer evena1400 firstc1400 Beltane1424 midsummer eve1426 quarter day1435 Beltane1456 mid-Sundaya1475 madding-day1568 Lord Mayor's day1591 Barnaby bright1595 Lammas-eve1597 All Saints' Night1607 Handsel Monday1635 distaff's day1648 long Barnabya1657 St. Valentine's eve1671 leet-day1690 All Fools' Day1702 Boxing Day1743 April Fool's Day1748 Royal Oak Day1759 box day1765 Oak-apple Day1802 All Souls' Eve1805 mischief night1830 Shick-shack Day1847 chalk-back day1851 call night1864 Nut-Monday1867 Arbor Day1872 April Fool's1873 Labour Day1884 Martinmas Sunday1885 call day1886 Samhain1888 Juneteenth1890 Mother's Day1890 Father's Day1908 Thinking Day1927 Punkie night1931 Tweede Nuwejaar1947 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > trickery, playing jokes > [noun] > day for tricks All Fools' Day1702 April Fool's Day1748 mischief night1830 chalk-back day1851 April Fool's1873 1702 Coley's Merlinus Anglicus Junior sig. A6v, (table) All Fools Day. 1760 Poor Robin sig. A7v The first of April some do say, Is set apart for All-Fools Day. 1777 J. Brand Observ. Pop. Antiq. 398 All-Fools' Day, a corruption it should seem of Auld i.e. Old Fools' Day. 1823 C. Lamb Elia 95 (title) All Fools' Day... The compliments of the season to my worthy masters. 1847 J. Oswandel Notes of Mexican War 1 Apr. (1885) 102 This morning being the 1st of April, it being All Fools' Day, I saw several of our men fooled. 1928 Boys' Life Sept. 10/3 It was All Fools' day before Darr made his first flight into the air. a1963 S. Plath Ariel (1965) 57 Mute as a turnip from the Fourth Of July to All Fools' Day. 1966 H. Davies New London Spy (1967) 14 April. Begins with All Fools' Day. Newspapers and radio occasionally produce..spoof interviews and stories. 2011 M. M. Buckner Gravity Pilot ii. i. 144 You know what day this is? April 1. All Fools' Day. Maybe it's a sign of good luck. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1702 |
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