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lammas

/ˈlæm.əs/

翻译: 指英格兰的丰收节,纪念圣彼得神奇出狱;在苏格兰则指季度结账日(四旬期结账日之一)。

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noun

/ˈlæm.əs/C2formalbritish
  • zh指英格兰的丰收节,纪念圣彼得神奇出狱;在苏格兰则指季度结账日(四旬期结账日之一)。

A noun referring to a festival or quarter day that commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison, observed as a harvest festival in England and a quarter day in Scotland.

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  1. Harvest festivalC1formalbritish

    A traditional Christian festival celebrated on August 1st, marking the beginning of the harvest season and often associated with the blessing of the first loaves of bread made from the new crop.

    zh收获节

    • The village held a Lammas fair to celebrate the harvest.
    • Farmers would bring the first wheat to church for Lammas.
    • Lammas Day was traditionally a quarter day in Scotland.

    同义词lammas day

  2. C1formalbritish

    One of the four quarter days in Scotland, falling on August 1st, historically used for settling debts and hiring servants.

    zh收获节

    • Rent was due on Lammas, as it was a quarter day.
    • The contract was signed to begin at Lammas.
    • Lammas was one of the days when servants were hired for the year.
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  • lammases' possessive plural form
  • lammas's possessive singular form
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