playday

[pley-dey]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

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Origin of playday¹

First recorded in 1595–1605; play + day

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And don't forget that she also said: 'I hope you'll enjoy your playday as much as I shall mine.'

She's never had a playday, and I'm sure she deserves one if ever a girl did!

Now that school had begun, a whole playday meant more than it did in vacation time, when all days were playdays.

Historic Cheyenne, with its years of background in gathering humanity to its playdays, was little better than the rest.

When he had recovered from the effects of his playday Jim was always fervently glad that he had not spent his savings.

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