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holytide

[ hoh-lee-tahyd ]

noun

  1. a time of religious observances.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of holytide1

before 1100; Middle English holi tid, Old English hālig tīd. See holy, tide 1

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Example Sentences

The wren, to seek for which used to be the sport dedicated to the holytide, was left unpursued and unslain.

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