单词 | innocents' day |
释义 | > as lemmas(Holy) Innocents' Day b. (Holy) Innocents' Day, the 28th of December, observed as a church festival in commemoration of the slaughter of the Innocents. (Formerly called Childermas n.) ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > specific Christian festivals > Holy Innocents' Day (28 December) > [noun] Childermas dayOE (Holy) Innocents' Day1549 Childermas1625 1549 Bk. Common Prayer (STC 16267) Celebr. Holye Communion f. xvi The Innocentes daye. 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Innocents day, the 28 of December..also called Childermas day. 1683 A. Wood Life & Times (1894) III. 38 Innocents day..a very cold day. 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth iv, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. II. 133 I can make bodily oath to the bonnets I made for them since last Innocent's. < as lemmas |
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