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

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Rock Day

Rock Day n. British historical the day after Epiphany (i.e. January 7th), commemorated in a similar manner to Rock Monday (Rock Monday n.); cf. distaff's day n. at distaff n. Compounds 2.

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1817 N. Drake Shakespeare & his Times i. vi. 135 Between Twelfth Day and Plough-Monday, a period was customarily fixed upon for the celebration of games in honour of the Distaff, and was termed Rock-Day.

1841 R. T. Hampson Medii Ævi Kal. I. 138 The day after Twelfth Day, was called Rock Day,..because women on that day resumed their spinning, which had been interrupted by the sports of Christmas.

1998 J. Matthews Winter Solstice 202/1 This day was known as St. Distaff's Day (or sometimes..as Rock Day) because it was more often than not on this day that they had to return to the humdrum working world.

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单词	rock day
释义	> as lemmas Rock Day Rock Day n. British historical the day after Epiphany (i.e. January 7th), commemorated in a similar manner to Rock Monday (Rock Monday n.); cf. distaff's day n. at distaff n. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1817 N. Drake Shakespeare & his Times i. vi. 135 Between Twelfth Day and Plough-Monday, a period was customarily fixed upon for the celebration of games in honour of the Distaff, and was termed Rock-Day. 1841 R. T. Hampson Medii Ævi Kal. I. 138 The day after Twelfth Day, was called Rock Day,..because women on that day resumed their spinning, which had been interrupted by the sports of Christmas. 1998 J. Matthews Winter Solstice 202/1 This day was known as St. Distaff's Day (or sometimes..as Rock Day) because it was more often than not on this day that they had to return to the humdrum working world. extracted from rockn.² < as lemmas
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