Skire Thursdayn.

Forms: α. Middle English Skire, Middle English–1500s Skyre, 1500s Skir, 1600s Sky(i)r, Skier, Sky. β. Middle English Skyrys, 1500s Skyris, Skiris, 1800s Skiers, Scarce; 1600s Skis, Skies. See also Thursday n. and adv.

Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymon: Norse Skíri-Þórsdagr.

Etymology: < Old Norse Skíri-Þórsdagr (Norwegian Skirtorsdag ), < skír skire adj. Compare also skere adj. 4.

Scottish and northern dialect ? Obsolete.

a. The day next before Good Friday; Maundy Thursday; = Sheer Thursday n.

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society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > specific Christian festivals > Holy Week > [noun] > Thursday in

Sheer Thursdayc1200

Maundy Thursday1440

Skire Thursday?c1450

Cene Thursday1483

Skere Thursday1498

Our Lord's Supper Daya1500

Maudlin Thursday1517

Shrove Thursday1518

begging Thursday1546

mandate Thursday1546

Holy Thursday1590

α.

?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 2277 So..walde he passe To Skyre thuresday, þan walde he his fete waschyn and clensyd be.

1474 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 72 Almous on Skire Thurisday.

1562 in T. Thomson Coll. Inventories Royal Wardrobe (1815) 156 Item, fourty drying claithis of all sortes—Deliverit xii..on skir-furisday at the wesching of the pure folkis fete.

1621 Sc. Acts, Jas. VI (1816) IV. 642 Thrie ȝeirlie faires, Viz. the first..vpoun skyirthurisdaye, the secund..at Lambes.

1670 in J. Barmby Churchwardens' Accts. Pittington (1888) 228 For wine att the Communion upon..Sky Thursday.

β. 1489 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 108 On Skyrys Thursday, giffin for the Kingis almus clathis, xvij merkis.1630 Rec. Soc. Shipwrights Newcastle in J. Brand Hist. & Antiq. Newcastle (1789) II. 343 Skis-Thursday being our Lady-Day in Lent.1677 in J. Barmby Churchwardens' Accts. Pittington (1888) 241 For bread and wine att the Communions of Palme Sunday, Skies Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Day, and the Sunday after.

b. Scottish. Used as the name of local fairs or markets held on this day.In quot. 1864 the date is correct by Old Style.

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society > trade and finance > trading place > market > [noun] > annual > specific

mart1606

goose-fair1622

aftermarket1800

Skire Thursday1825

1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. at Skeir Scarce-Thursday, the name given to the fair held at Melrose on the Thursday before Easter.

1864 Glasgow Her. 15 Apr. ‘Skiers’ Thursday.—This important concluding market was held yesterday.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	skire thursday
释义	Skire Thursdayn. Forms: α. Middle English Skire, Middle English–1500s Skyre, 1500s Skir, 1600s Sky(i)r, Skier, Sky. β. Middle English Skyrys, 1500s Skyris, Skiris, 1800s Skiers, Scarce; 1600s Skis, Skies. See also Thursday n. and adv. Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymon: Norse Skíri-Þórsdagr. Etymology: < Old Norse Skíri-Þórsdagr (Norwegian Skirtorsdag ), < skír skire adj. Compare also skere adj. 4. Scottish and northern dialect ? Obsolete. a. The day next before Good Friday; Maundy Thursday; = Sheer Thursday n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > specific Christian festivals > Holy Week > [noun] > Thursday in Sheer Thursdayc1200 Maundy Thursday1440 Skire Thursday?c1450 Cene Thursday1483 Skere Thursday1498 Our Lord's Supper Daya1500 Maudlin Thursday1517 Shrove Thursday1518 begging Thursday1546 mandate Thursday1546 Holy Thursday1590 α. ?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 2277 So..walde he passe To Skyre thuresday, þan walde he his fete waschyn and clensyd be. 1474 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 72 Almous on Skire Thurisday. 1562 in T. Thomson Coll. Inventories Royal Wardrobe (1815) 156 Item, fourty drying claithis of all sortes—Deliverit xii..on skir-furisday at the wesching of the pure folkis fete. 1621 Sc. Acts, Jas. VI (1816) IV. 642 Thrie ȝeirlie faires, Viz. the first..vpoun skyirthurisdaye, the secund..at Lambes. 1670 in J. Barmby Churchwardens' Accts. Pittington (1888) 228 For wine att the Communion upon..Sky Thursday. β. 1489 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 108 On Skyrys Thursday, giffin for the Kingis almus clathis, xvij merkis.1630 Rec. Soc. Shipwrights Newcastle in J. Brand Hist. & Antiq. Newcastle (1789) II. 343 Skis-Thursday being our Lady-Day in Lent.1677 in J. Barmby Churchwardens' Accts. Pittington (1888) 241 For bread and wine att the Communions of Palme Sunday, Skies Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Day, and the Sunday after. b. Scottish. Used as the name of local fairs or markets held on this day.In quot. 1864 the date is correct by Old Style. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > market > [noun] > annual > specific mart1606 goose-fair1622 aftermarket1800 Skire Thursday1825 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. at Skeir Scarce-Thursday, the name given to the fair held at Melrose on the Thursday before Easter. 1864 Glasgow Her. 15 Apr. ‘Skiers’ Thursday.—This important concluding market was held yesterday. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.?c1450
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