The dies mali, evil, unlucky or unpropitious days, of the medieval calendar, called also dies Ægyptiaci, ‘Egipcian daies’ (see Egyptian, adj. 1b)…
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > adversity > [noun] > time of > day or days (4) dismalc1300 The dies mali, evil, unlucky or unpropitious days, of the medieval calendar, called also dies Ægyptiaci, ‘Egipcian daies’ (see Egyptian, adj. 1b)… Egyptian days1398 figurative. In Biblical allusions, as Egyptian bondage: bondage like that of the Israelites in Egypt; Egyptian darkness: intense darkness (see… cross-days1555 Days of persecution when the ‘cross’ has to be borne. (Probably with allusion to sense 1.) dog day1555 figurative. In plural. In early use: an evil time; a period in which malignant influences prevail. Now (in weakened sense): a period of inactivity… |
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