The evening or the day before a particular day or event, esp. a holy day or religious festival; = eve, n.2 2a. Now rare except in certain fixed…
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| 释义 | society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > [noun] > eve of (4) eveneOE The evening or the day before a particular day or event, esp. a holy day or religious festival; = eve, n.2 2a. Now rare except in certain fixed… holinight?c1225 (After holiday, n. 1, holy-day, n.) A night that is kept holy, as the eve of a festival. Obsolete. evec1300 The evening, and hence the day, that immediately precedes a particular day or event, esp. a holy day or religious festival. Also figurative. vespera1631 The eve of a festival, or of the Passion. |
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