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Golden Friday
Golden Friday n. Christian Church (a name for) a Friday reserved for fasting and prayer in the Western Church; (sometimes spec.) each of the Fridays falling in the spring, summer, and autumn Ember Days (see ember n.2).In quot. 1533 the phrase the three golden Fridays (with allusion to the three Ember days called Golden Fridays) is used facetiously to refer to Good Friday alone.
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1533 T. More 2nd Pt. Confut. Tyndals Answere vi. p. cclix Folke lyue in greate townes, and fare well and faste not, no not so myche as the .iii. golden frydayes that it [sic] to wyt the frydaye nexte after Palme sondaye, and the frydaye nexte afore Easter daye, and good frydaye but wyll eate flesshe vppon all thre.
1607 R. C. tr. H. Estienne World of Wonders i. xxi. 182 Good Fryday, golden fryday, holy friday, when all men are weeping full sore and bitterly for the poore god which is kept in prison.
1801 R. Musgrave Mem. Rebellions in Ireland (ed. 2) 545 The second part of it is said to explain the twelve golden Fridays in the year; and the devotions.
1905 Westm. Gaz. 31 Mar. 12/1 To-day, being the last Friday in March, is the first of ‘the Golden Fridays’, the other two being the last Fridays in June and November.
2013 S. Ryan in O. P. Rafferty Irish Catholic Identities iii. 70 A note on the twelve ‘Golden Fridays’ on which it is proper to fast.
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