单词 | fish-day |
释义 | fish-dayn. A day on which fish is eaten, usually in obedience to an ecclesiastical ordinance; a fast-day. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > fast > [noun] > period of > day > on which fish is eaten fish-daya1327 a1327 Pol. Songs (Camden) 151 On fyhshe day launprey ant lax. c1440 Anc. Cookery in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (1790) 429 Take almondes and..tempur hom, on fyssheday wyth wyn, and on flesheday with broth of flesh. 1564 Act 5 Eliz. c. 5 It shall not be lawfull..to eate any flesh vpon any dayes now vsually obserued as fish dayes, or vpon any Wednesday now newly limited to be obserued as fish day. 1641 ‘Smectymnuus’ Vindic. Answer Hvmble Remonstr. §2. 12 In the Calendar Fish dayes are now called Fasting days. 1699 T. Brown tr. Erasmus Seven New Colloquies v. 50 If it happen'd to be a Fish day, we had sometimes three Whitings. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1327 |
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