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Rood even
Rood even n. Obsolete the day preceding Rood Day (Rood Day n.), either 2 May or 13 September.
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1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xvii. 634 On the rude-evyn [1489 Adv. Rood Euen], in the dawing, The Inglis host blew till assale.
1539 Lady M. Grenville in M. A. E. Wood Lett. Royal & Illustrious Ladies (1846) III. lv. 125 Written on Holy Rood even, by yours, heart and body, Margaret Grenville.
1650 in W. M. Ogilvie Extracts Rec. Presbytery of Brechin (1876) 35 Rudevin.
1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. at Reid-day On Reid-een, or the eve of this day, i.e., the evening preceding it, the hart and the hind are believed to meet for copulation.
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