英语词汇“milling frolic”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

milling frolic n. Canadian (in Nova Scotia) a family or community gathering at which cloth is milled, and singing and dancing take place (now only as a deliberately preserved tradition); a social event at which traditional songs from such a gathering are performed.

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1936 G. Brinley Away to Cape Breton 199 When the Scotch Highland housewives of this countryside have woven thirty or forty yards of woolen cloth..the word goes 'round that there is to be a Milling frolic.

1948 N. MacNeil Highland Heart in Nova Scotia 57 When large bolts were available the family would have a ‘milling frolic’... The leader would start a long lilting song and as she did the ‘milling’ would begin, the girls along the sides joining lustily in the chorus, and all beating and thumping the cloth against the bench in time to the tune.

1995 Daily News (Halifax, Nova Scotia) 18 Aug. 34 The Johnstown Milling Frolic... There will be Gaelic singing, bingo, a lunch served and a bake and craft sale as well as a square dance.

单词	milling frolic
释义	> as lemmas milling frolic milling frolic n. Canadian (in Nova Scotia) a family or community gathering at which cloth is milled, and singing and dancing take place (now only as a deliberately preserved tradition); a social event at which traditional songs from such a gathering are performed. ΚΠ 1936 G. Brinley Away to Cape Breton 199 When the Scotch Highland housewives of this countryside have woven thirty or forty yards of woolen cloth..the word goes 'round that there is to be a Milling frolic. 1948 N. MacNeil Highland Heart in Nova Scotia 57 When large bolts were available the family would have a ‘milling frolic’... The leader would start a long lilting song and as she did the ‘milling’ would begin, the girls along the sides joining lustily in the chorus, and all beating and thumping the cloth against the bench in time to the tune. 1995 Daily News (Halifax, Nova Scotia) 18 Aug. 34 The Johnstown Milling Frolic... There will be Gaelic singing, bingo, a lunch served and a bake and craft sale as well as a square dance. extracted from millingn.¹ < as lemmas
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