English regional (chiefly northern and western). The action, practice, or ritual of going about asking for donations of food, etc., traditionally on…
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释义 | the mind > possession > poverty > mendicancy > [noun] > begging > traditional on specific occasion (4) souling1813 English regional (chiefly northern and western). The action, practice, or ritual of going about asking for donations of food, etc., traditionally on… gooding1818 The action of begging or collecting alms; spec. the custom of going round the wealthier households of a parish at Christmas time to beg for money or… Thomasing1847 The begging of alms on St. Thomas's day (21 December). Also called corning, doling, or gooding. quête1903 A traditional act of begging for food or alms to the accompaniment of folk song, spec. during or at the end of a folk play, as a collection of… |
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