单词 | fastern's een handball |
释义 | > as lemmasFastern's een handball As a modifier, designating a game of handball or football traditionally played through the streets of some towns in the Scottish Borders, on or around Shrove Tuesday, as Fastern's Een ball, Fastern's een handball, etc. ΚΠ 1865 Southern Reporter 2 Mar. 2/6 Lilliesleaf... The annual Fastern's E'en ba' playing came off here on Tuesday last in a very small way. 1875 Dundee Courier 12 Feb. 6/1 Fastern's E'en Hand Ball which has been played in the streets of Jedburgh from time immemorial, was performed on Tuesday. 1901 Southern Reporter (Selkirk) 7 Mar. At the Police Court [in Melrose] on Monday.., three of those who took part in playing ‘Fastern's E'en Ba’, were charged with playing football in the streets. 2014 @JohnRossScott 6 Mar. in twitter.com (accessed 4 Dec. 2020) The Uppies won today's Jethart Fastern's E'en Hand Ba against the Doonies 8 hails to 6. < as lemmas |
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