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Coshering

Coshering, a feudal custom, whereby the lords may lie and feast themselves and their followers at their tenants' houses, etc., forbidden

Quinzaine

The fifteenth day after a feast day including both in the reckoning

Arvil-supper

Arvil-supper, a feast or entertainment made at a funeral in the north of

Smell feast

One who is apt to find and frequent good tables a parasite a sponger

Semidouble

An office or feast celebrated with less solemnity than the double ones See Double

Festum stultorum

Festum stultorum, the feast of fools, anciently observed on New Year's Day.

Purim

A Jewish festival called also the Feast of Lots instituted to commemorate the deliverance of the Jews

Pentecost

sixteenth of the Jewish month Nisan hence called also the Feast of Weeks At this festival an offering of the first

Festum

Festum, a feast.

Halimass, or Hallamass

Halimass, or Hallamass, the feast of all Saints, on the 1st of November; one of

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