| 单词 | box day |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbox day box day n. †(a) Scots Law a day in the Court of Session's vacation which is appointed for lodging papers ordered to be deposited in the Court (cf. box v.2 9, boxing n.1 2b) (obsolete); (b) (with capital initials) the day after Christmas Day; = Boxing Day n. (now rare). ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > year > [noun] > specific days of the year Candlemas1014 May Day1267 All Souls' Dayc1300 midsummer evena1400 firstc1400 Beltane1424 midsummer eve1426 quarter day1435 Beltane1456 mid-Sundaya1475 madding-day1568 Lord Mayor's day1591 Barnaby bright1595 Lammas-eve1597 All Saints' Night1607 Handsel Monday1635 distaff's day1648 long Barnabya1657 St. Valentine's eve1671 leet-day1690 All Fools' Day1702 Boxing Day1743 April Fool's Day1748 Royal Oak Day1759 box day1765 Oak-apple Day1802 All Souls' Eve1805 mischief night1830 Shick-shack Day1847 chalk-back day1851 call night1864 Nut-Monday1867 Arbor Day1872 April Fool's1873 Labour Day1884 Martinmas Sunday1885 call day1886 Samhain1888 Juneteenth1890 Mother's Day1890 Father's Day1908 Thinking Day1927 Punkie night1931 Tweede Nuwejaar1947 society > leisure > social event > festive occasion > specific festivities > [noun] > festivities associated with Christmas > Boxing-day or night Boxing Day1743 Boxing Night1787 box day1987 1765 Answers for T. Martin et al. 12 Dec. 7 A printed petition, put into your Lordships boxes in time of vacation, upon any of the appointed box-days. 1864 J. H. Burton Scot Abroad I. v. 302 The handsel..has fallen into disuse, having been superseded by that great institution the Box-day. 1912 Daily Mail 29 May 10/3 The Lord Ordinary..appoints all parties claiming an interest in the fund in medio to lodge their Condescendences and Claims by the second box day in the Autumn vacation. 1987 Bermudian Dec. 31/2 These panto-mimes, in their English form, were nearly always associated with Christmas, usually opening on Box Day, playing through to March. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。