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单词 festival day
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festival dayn.

Brit. /ˈfɛstᵻvl deɪ/, U.S. /ˈfɛstəv(ə)l ˌdeɪ/
Forms: see festival adj. and n. and day n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: festival adj., day n.; festival n., day n.
Etymology: Originally < festival adj. + day n. In later use also partly < festival n. + day n. Compare earlier feast day n.Compare post-classical Latin dies festivalis (from 13th cent. in British sources).
The day on which a religious holiday or other festival is held.
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society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > [noun]
tidea900
holidayc950
massOE
holy-daya1000
mass-dayOE
high tideOE
holy-tidea1035
good tideOE
high dayOE
feastc1200
feast dayc1300
ferie1377
festival day1389
solemnity1390
solennityc1400
feastful day1440
festiala1450
festivala1500
sacre1542
panegyry1641
Magdalene-tide1649
church festival1661
surplice day1663
festa1800
festa day1835
fiesta1844
society > leisure > social event > festive occasion > [noun] > day or season of
high tideOE
high dayOE
feast dayc1300
ferie1377
festival day1389
feastful day1440
festivala1500
gaudy-day1567
carnival1598
utas1600
saturnal1605
Saturnalia1639
terminals1656
days of gala1716
fête dayc1759
mirth-day1778
season1791
festa1800
jour de fête1806
fiesta1844
fest1846
Winterval1982
1389 in J. T. Smith & L. T. Smith Eng. Gilds (1870) 45 On candelle..brennend euery festiuale dai thorow-out þe yere.
?a1425 Mandeville's Trav. (Egerton) (1889) 101 (MED) Ydoles..þe whilk þai giffe mete and drink vnto on festiual days [?a1425 Titus festyfull dayes].
1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes iv. xiv. sig. Rviiv The festyual dayes be ordeyned for to serue god onely.
1582 Bible (Rheims) John vii. 2 The festival day [L. dies festus] of the Iewes, Scenopégia, was at hand.
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Vigill, the eue or day before a festiuall day.
1646 S. Danforth Almanack 6 Civil dayes are wont to be distinguished into common or working dayes, and into Festival or holy-dayes. The Festivall dayes appoynted by God in the old Testament were ten.
1844 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit xxxiv. 399 If the biler of this vessel was Toe bust, Sir..this would be a festival day in the calendar of despotism.
1928 J. R. Swanton Social Organisation 569 When the appointed festival day arrives all the town people put out their fires and repair to the town house or square when they commence the sacred festival.
2011 Mnemosyne 68 777 Romans constructed more theatres and added more festival days to their calendar than ever before.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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