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Quinzaine

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

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

own and neighboring tribesmen often formerly to his own impoverishment Feasting dancing and public ceremonies accompany it

(commonly called Peter's Pence), an annual payment on St. Peter's feast of a penny from every family to the pope, while

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

A feast of the Jews instituted to commemorate the sparing of the

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

Gaudy [fr. gaudium, Lat.], a feast, a festival, a day of plenty, Ibid.

Episcopus puerorum. It was an old custom that upon certain feasts some lay person should plait his hair and put on

Octave, the eighth day after any feast, inclusive.