单词 | whitsuntiding |
释义 | Whitsuntidingn. now rare. The action or practice of celebrating Whitsuntide, or of spending the Whitsuntide holiday somewhere. ΚΠ 1866 Leicester Chron. & Leics. Mercury 26 May 3/4 On Sunday the town was filled with country cousins and friends who had come a ‘Whitsuntiding’. 1895 Pall Mall Gaz. 18 June 3/1 The first sitting of the House of Lords after its several weeks of Whitsuntiding. 1928 Sunday Express 27 May 12/4 Let us go Whitsuntiding together. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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