| 单词 | rushbearing ceremony | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasrushbearing ceremony   General attributive, as  rushbearing ceremony,  rushbearing day,  rushbearing procession, etc. ΚΠ c1581    in  Yorks. Archaeol. Jrnl. 		(1900)	 15 243  				Upon a Sonday in the afternoone, being a rish-bearinge day at Rufforde, in somer last past, he sawe Trystrame Tyldesley daunce verie lustilye emonges yonge folkes. 1649    in  Notes & Queries 		(1901)	 9th Ser. 7 294/1  				Ringinge on the Rushbering Day. 1827    21 July in  Sharpe's London Mag. 		(1846)	 18 June 188/1  				I learnt from the old clerk that, according to annual custom, the rush-bearing procession would be in the evening. 1889    Graphic 22 June 682/2  				On rush~bearing evening the churchyard wall is crowded with childish figures. 1908    Notes & Queries 30 May 438/1  				Rush-bearing Sunday is still kept up at St. Mary Redcliffe at Bristol on Whitsunday. 1971    K. Thomas Relig. & Decline of Magic iii. 66  				Later ecclesiastical injunctions prohibited the entry into the church or churchyard of Rush-bearing processions, Lords of Misrule and Summer Lords and Ladies. 1996    R. Mabey Flora Britannica 390/2  				Rush-bearing ceremonies still survive in a few areas, notably at Grasmere and Ambleside in the Lake District, where they take place in late July or early August. < as lemmas  | 
	
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