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单词 beltane
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Bel•tane  (bel′tān, -tin),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. an ancient Celtic festival observed on May Day in Scotland and Ireland to mark the beginning of summer.
  • Scots Gaelic bealltainn, Old Irish bel(l)taine, perh. equivalent. to *bel- an obscure element, perh. the name of a supernatural person + tene fire
  • late Middle English (Scots) 1375–1425

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Beltane /ˈbɛlteɪn -tən/ n
  1. an ancient Celtic festival with a sacrificial bonfire on May Day. It is also celebrated by modern pagans
Etymology: 15th Century: from Scottish Gaelic bealltainn
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