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Sevennight

A week any period of seven consecutive days and nights See Sennight

Hebdomad

Hebdomad, a week; a space of seven days.

Hebdomatical

Weekly hebdomadal

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eighteen) shall be employed for more than the normal maximum working hours, that is, forty-eight hours in any week; it makes restrictions on right employment, has special provisions as to the catering trade, the sale of accessories

Holiday, or Holyday

Monday, the Monday in Whitsun-week, the first Monday in August, and the 26th day of December, if a week day, shall be kept as bank holidays in England and Ireland, and New Year's day, Christmas-day (or, if

Average

in the case of monthly paid workman, in the three complete calendar months, (ii) in the case of weekly paid workman, in the four complete weeks, (iii) in the case of daily paid workman, in the twelve

Embring days or ember days

and (d) St. Lucy's Day, December 13, Brit. c. liii.; Book of Common Prayer. Our almanacs call the weeks in which they fall the Ember weeks, and they are now chiefly noticed on account of the ordination

Epiphany

Christ to the Gentiles, observed on the 6th of January. Epiphany Quarter Sessions, formerly held in the first week after the Epiphany, are directed by the (English) Law Terms Act, 1830 (11 Geo. 4 & 1 Wm.

Miscarriage

means expulsion of the contents of a pregnant uterus at any period prior to or during the twenty-sixth week of pregnancy but does not include any miscarriage, the causing of which is punishable under the Indian Penal

Notice to quit

and dispenses with a notice to quit. In order to determine a periodic tenancy (e.g., a tenancy from week to week or from quarter to quarter), a notice to quit must be one which expires at the

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