单词 | festival of colours |
释义 | > as lemmasfestival of colours P2. festival of colours: (chiefly with the, often with capital initials) the Hindu festival of Holi (see Holi n.).The name comes from the practice of participants throwing coloured powders over each other. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > other seasons and feasts > Hindu > [noun] Diwali1698 puja1775 Onam1794 mela1801 Kumbh Mela1810 Navaratri1929 festival of colours1939 1939 Times of India 26 Aug. (Movitone Suppl.) 19/5 Director: A. R. Kardar..will offer you the colours of Indian culture in his forthcoming screen-sensation ‘Holi’ (the Spring festival of colours). 1956 R. Bond Room on Roof (2003) v. 27 Holi, the Festival of Colours, the arrival of spring, the rebirth of the new year. 2020 Pioneer (India) (Nexis) 12 Mar. Revellers splashed colours on each other as they exchanged embraces across the lanes and by-lanes in the city to celebrate the festival of colours. < as lemmas |
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