单词 | royal national mod |
释义 | > as lemmasRoyal National Mod 2. In form Mod. A competitive festival of Gaelic literature, music, and drama; spec. (now more fully Royal National Mod) the one held annually in Scotland; (also) †the body which organizes this (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > large or public event > [noun] > cultural stethva1612 Eisteddfod1822 mod1891 feis1896 Oireachtas1896 fleadh1966 society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > a performance > [noun] > music festival stethva1612 festival1753 music festival1790 musical festival1804 Eisteddfod1822 Sängerfest1865 mod1891 Oireachtas1896 songfest1903 biennial1928 pop festival1951 folkfest1963 fleadh1966 rockfest1966 fleadh cheoil1972 festie1988 1891 Oban Express 8 May 3/7 ‘Am Mod Ghaidhealach’..is to be the title of the Highland Eisteddfod Association... Perhaps through time (and I wish the ‘Mod’ long life and prosperity) English speakers will be able to shape it into an Anglicised form for their own benefit. 1892 Scotsman 14 Sept. 7/1 A somewhat novel departure in Highland gatherings was held yesterday at Oban. The Mòd, as it is called, is intended to be held annually. 1927 Observer 2 Oct. 21 The Highland Mod, the great annual gathering and festival held under the auspices of An Commun Ghaidhealach, the organisation of Gaelic-speaking bodies in Scotland, takes place at Fort William on Tuesday and the succeeding three days. 1950 W. R. Bird This is Nova Scotia viii. 250 And there each July the Gaelic Mod and Highland Gathering is held. 1962 Scottish Field Nov. 115 Oban, birthplace of An Comunn Gaidhealach, extended hopitality to the Gaelic influx for the annual Mod last month. 1973 B. Broadfoot Ten Lost Years xiii. 154 And every summer we'd go to the Gaelic Mod over on Cape Breton Island. 1995 Scotsman 18 Oct. 8/4 Edinburgh and Glasgow could lose out on the chance to be regular venues for the Royal National Mod. < as lemmas |
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