单词 | mass-day |
释义 | mass-dayn. Christian Church. Now historical. A feast day, esp. that of a particular saint. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > [noun] tidea900 holidayc950 massOE holy-daya1000 mass-dayOE high tideOE holy-tidea1035 good tideOE high dayOE feastc1200 feast dayc1300 ferie1377 festival day1389 solemnity1390 solennityc1400 feastful day1440 festiala1450 festivala1500 sacre1542 panegyry1641 Magdalene-tide1649 church festival1661 surplice day1663 festa1800 festa day1835 fiesta1844 OE Blickling Homilies 47 Þæt hi Sunnandagum & mæssedagum Godes cyrican georne secan. OE Ælfric Gram. (St. John's Oxf.) 43 Nouember: se monað ongynð on ealra halgena mæssedæg. ?a1160 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) (Peterborough contin.) anno 1132 He com on S' Petres messe dei mid micel wurscipe into the minstre. c1350 (a1333) William of Shoreham Poems (1902) 71 Ne hy ne wondeþ messeday, Ne none holy tyde. a1400 Psalter (Vesp.) lxxiii. 9 in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1896) II. 206 (MED) To reste make we mesdaies alle Ofe god fra erthe. 1689 Irish Hudibras 84 I wou'd not be in his Condition, That..Keeps Sundays, and Revileth Mass-days. 1876 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. v. 313 The observance of Eadward's mass-day was ordered in 1008. 1912 S. H. Gem Anglo-Saxon Abbot iv. 54 He declared that the priest ought on Sundays and Mass days to tell the people the sense of the Gospel in English. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.OE |
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