rushbearing
/ˈrʌʃˌbɛːrɪŋ/noun
An annual ceremony performed chiefly in parts of northern England, in which rushes and garlands are carried to a church and used to strew the floor or decorate the walls.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in Parish Documents York. From rush + bearing.
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