Plough Mondayn.

Brit.

/ˌplaʊ ˈmʌndeɪ/,

/ˌplaʊ ˈmʌndi/, U.S.

/ˌplaʊ ˈmənˌdeɪ/,

/ˌplaʊ ˈməndi/

Forms: see plough n.¹ and Monday n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: plough n.¹, Monday n.

Etymology: < plough n.¹ + Monday n.

Now chiefly historical.

The first Monday after Epiphany, on which the start of the ploughing season is traditionally celebrated by a procession of disguised ploughmen and boys drawing a plough from door to door to collect money.The custom, which was especially strong in the North of England, the Midlands, and East Anglia, had declined by the end of the 19th cent., but has been revived in several places and in various forms over the course of the 20th.

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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > ploughing > [noun] > celebration

plough feast1355

Plough Monday1498

plough day1550

plough-witch Monday1827

1498–9 in D. Dymond Reg. Thetford Priory (1995) I. 97 On Plow Monday ecclesie Sancti Cutberti iiij^d.

1529 in J. C. Cox Churchwardens' Accts. (1913) xviii. 248 Resceyved off the gaderyng on Plow mundy clerely iijs. viijd.

1543 J. Bale Yet Course at Romyshe Foxe sig. Diiij Than ought my lorde also to suffre the same selfe ponnyshment..for..not sensinge the plowghes vpon plowgh mondaye.

1570 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husbandry (new ed.) f. 36 Plough Monday, the next after Twelftide be past, biddeth out with the plough, the worst husband is last.

1674 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 4) Plow-Monday,..on which day, in the North of England, the Plowmen themselves draw a Plough from door to door, and beg Plow-money to drink.

1723 S. Centlivre Artifice iv. 62 There warn't two Hundred, at Dinner in the great Hall, one Plough-Monday.

1762 Gentleman's Mag. Dec. 568/2 (note) Plough-Monday... On this day the young men yoke themselves, and draw a plough about with musick, and one or two persons, in antic dresses, like jack-puddings, go from house to house, to gather money to drink.

1791 A. Macaulay Hist. & Antiq. Claybrook 128 On Plow Monday I have taken notice of an annual display of Morris-dancers at Claybrook.

1825 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1826) I. 73 Anciently, light called the Plough-light, was maintained..before images in some churches, and on Plough Monday they..went about with a plough..to get money to support the Plough-light.

1868 ‘T. Treddlehoyle’ Bairnsla Foaks' Ann. 9 Ploo Munday.—It iz; but ah think i' me heart at t'owd ploo's brocken up, and sumady's run away wi' t'stilts for firewood.

1892 Times 12 Jan. 6/2 Yesterday being ‘Plough-Monday’, as the first Monday after the Epiphany is called.

1900 Standard 1 Oct. 7 ‘Plough Monday’ is still kept up by children and ‘hobbledehoys’, who go round with blackened faces, and ribbons..in their hats.

1940 F. Kitchen Brother to Ox iv. 64 It was Tom fra' Bennett's who conceived the idea of reviving Plough Monday.

1996 R. Hutton Stations of Sun xi. 131 The old Plough Monday gatherings were developed by this new labour force into the plays, a grand celebration of licensed misrule.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	plough monday
释义	Plough Mondayn. Brit. /ˌplaʊ ˈmʌndeɪ/, /ˌplaʊ ˈmʌndi/, U.S. /ˌplaʊ ˈmənˌdeɪ/, /ˌplaʊ ˈməndi/ Forms: see plough n.¹ and Monday n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: plough n.¹, Monday n. Etymology: < plough n.¹ + Monday n. Now chiefly historical. The first Monday after Epiphany, on which the start of the ploughing season is traditionally celebrated by a procession of disguised ploughmen and boys drawing a plough from door to door to collect money.The custom, which was especially strong in the North of England, the Midlands, and East Anglia, had declined by the end of the 19th cent., but has been revived in several places and in various forms over the course of the 20th. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > ploughing > [noun] > celebration plough feast1355 Plough Monday1498 plough day1550 plough-witch Monday1827 1498–9 in D. Dymond Reg. Thetford Priory (1995) I. 97 On Plow Monday ecclesie Sancti Cutberti iiij^d. 1529 in J. C. Cox Churchwardens' Accts. (1913) xviii. 248 Resceyved off the gaderyng on Plow mundy clerely iijs. viijd. 1543 J. Bale Yet Course at Romyshe Foxe sig. Diiij Than ought my lorde also to suffre the same selfe ponnyshment..for..not sensinge the plowghes vpon plowgh mondaye. 1570 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husbandry (new ed.) f. 36 Plough Monday, the next after Twelftide be past, biddeth out with the plough, the worst husband is last. 1674 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 4) Plow-Monday,..on which day, in the North of England, the Plowmen themselves draw a Plough from door to door, and beg Plow-money to drink. 1723 S. Centlivre Artifice iv. 62 There warn't two Hundred, at Dinner in the great Hall, one Plough-Monday. 1762 Gentleman's Mag. Dec. 568/2 (note) Plough-Monday... On this day the young men yoke themselves, and draw a plough about with musick, and one or two persons, in antic dresses, like jack-puddings, go from house to house, to gather money to drink. 1791 A. Macaulay Hist. & Antiq. Claybrook 128 On Plow Monday I have taken notice of an annual display of Morris-dancers at Claybrook. 1825 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1826) I. 73 Anciently, light called the Plough-light, was maintained..before images in some churches, and on Plough Monday they..went about with a plough..to get money to support the Plough-light. 1868 ‘T. Treddlehoyle’ Bairnsla Foaks' Ann. 9 Ploo Munday.—It iz; but ah think i' me heart at t'owd ploo's brocken up, and sumady's run away wi' t'stilts for firewood. 1892 Times 12 Jan. 6/2 Yesterday being ‘Plough-Monday’, as the first Monday after the Epiphany is called. 1900 Standard 1 Oct. 7 ‘Plough Monday’ is still kept up by children and ‘hobbledehoys’, who go round with blackened faces, and ribbons..in their hats. 1940 F. Kitchen Brother to Ox iv. 64 It was Tom fra' Bennett's who conceived the idea of reviving Plough Monday. 1996 R. Hutton Stations of Sun xi. 131 The old Plough Monday gatherings were developed by this new labour force into the plays, a grand celebration of licensed misrule. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1498
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