单词 | advent calendar |
释义 | > as lemmasAdvent calendar Advent calendar n. †(a) an account of the saints' days falling within the period of Advent (obsolete. rare); (b) [after German Adventskalender (1928)] a calendar celebrating the approach of Christmas, now esp. one having a small window, pocket, etc., for each of the first 24 days of December which are opened in turn to reveal a seasonal picture, gift, or piece of confectionery. ΘΚΠ the world > time > reckoning of time > calendar > [noun] > specific calendars Gregorian Calendarc1275 Julian Calendarc1275 fastia1387 almanacc1392 prognostication1486 shepherd's calendar1506 ephemeris1559 perpetual almanac?1566 perpetual calendar1577 ephemeris1647 primstaff1662 rim-stock1662 parapegma1671 Poor Robin1708 menologium1709 menologion1727 rune-staff1753 Liberian Calendar1754 parapegm1755 timetable1758 prognosticator1779 Hindu calendar1795 Moore's Almanac1806 Moorea1821 numeral1853 Advent calendar1867 paddywhack almanac1875 paddy1876 Islamic calendar1912 society > leisure > social event > festive occasion > specific festivities > [noun] > festivities associated with Christmas > articles associated with hollyc1150 Christmas lights1597 mince pie1604 Christmas puddingc1650 Christmas present1663 Christmas gift1751 Christmas decoration1818 Christmas tree1826 tree1851 wesley-bob1859 Christmas card1860 bauble1862 Advent calendar1867 1867 L. Shepherd tr. P. Guéranger Liturg. Year: Advent 499 One of these four Pontiffs appears on our Advent Calendar [Fr. sur le Cycle, au temps de l'Avent], Damasus, whose feast we kept but a few days since. 1937 C. H. Bason Study of Homeland & Civilization in Elem. Schools Germany v. 68 An Advent calendar hung in one of the windows. 1963 Sunset Dec. 110/1 A child can start his private celebration of Christmas three weeks early with his own gift-laden Advent calendar. 2010 D. Heinz Christmas iii. 54 From homes where the last door in the Advent calendar has been opened and the last chocolate gobbled, people make their way to worship. < as lemmas |
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