| 单词 | latter marymass |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslatter Marymass (a) Christian Church. Designating the feast of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, 8 September; (also occasionally) designating the Assumption of the Virgin, 15 August. Chiefly in latter Lady Day, †latter Lady in harvest, latter Mary Day, †latter Marymass, †Saint Mary Day the latter. Cf. lady n. 2c, Lady Day n., Marymass n., etc. Now historical (chiefly Scottish in later use). ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > specific Christian festivals > Assumption > [noun] latter Mary DayOE Marymassa1200 assumption1297 Saint Mary dayc1300 Our Lady in Harvestc1325 society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > specific Christian festivals > Nativity of Virgin (8 September) > [noun] nativity1389 latter Lady in harvesta1642 OE Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Tiber. B.iv) anno 1052 Þis wæs gedon vii nihton ær þære lateran sancta Maria mæssan. c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) l. 7843 Þe morwe after seinte mari day þe later [?a1425 Digby latter] ded he was. ?a1450 Miracles Our Lady in Publ. Mod. Lang. Assoc. Amer. (1923) 38 358 Þen in the heruest..On oure lady latter day..Into a felde he was gon.] ?a1450 Miracles Our Lady in Publ. Mod. Lang. Assoc. Amer. (1923) 38 359 Þe latter Saynt Marie day..Þai callen hit þe Natiuitee. 1500 in E. Beveridge Burgh Rec. Dunfermline (1917) 103 At the nativitie of our Lady callit later Marymes. 1541 MS Rec. Aberdeen in J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (1825) Suppl. at Lettirmareday At the assumptioune of our Lady callit the letter Mareday. 1541 Aberd. Reg. XVII. in J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (1825) The nativite of our Lady callit the Lettir mareday nixt to cum. a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 12 Tuppes beinge fedde are to bee kept noe longer then latter Lady in harvest. 1702 G. C. Alamanack, & New Prognostication sig. A5v Latter-Lady day in Dundee, Stirling, Bamff, [etc.]..all on the 8 [sc. of September]. 1782 F. Douglas Gen. Descr. E. Coast Scotl. xviii. 147 The season of fishing is from Saint Andrew's-day..to Latter Mary-day, or the eight of September next year. 1911 Amer. Catholic Q. Rev. Apr. 211 Her Nativity..is called ‘Latter Lady Day’, ‘Latter Lady Day in Harvest’. 1955 Sc. Hist. Rev. 34 33 Latter Mary Day (8 September), was observed as a fair day in Dundee. 2000 J. Burnett Riot, Revelry & Rout vi. 121 In the sixteenth century it [sc. the Assumption] was known as the first Lady Day, for Irvine had a latter lady Day fair a few weeks later. < as lemmas |
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