Lammastide
[ lam-uhs-tahyd ]
/ ˈlæm əsˌtaɪd /
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noun
the season of Lammas.
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How to use Lammastide in a sentence
When Lammastide came, all the freemen kept holiday for joy that harvest time had come.
Britain in the Middle Ages|Florence L. BowmanIn the English, and in all Scots versions, men “win their hay” at Lammastide.
Sir Walter Scott and the Border Minstrelsy|Andrew Lang
British Dictionary definitions for Lammastide
Lammastide
/ (ˈlæməsˌtaɪd) /
noun
archaic the season of Lammas
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