Wren Day

短语

发音

US /ˈɹɛn ˌdeɪ/
其它
UK /ˈɹɛn ˌdeɪ/

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    A custom on December 26 where people, especially boys, hunt a wren (originally a live bird, and now a fake one) and parade it upon a decorated pole for prosperity in the coming year.

    爱尔兰

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *wrandijô Proto-West Germanic *wrandijō Old English wrenna Middle English wrenne English wren Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ-? Proto-Germanic *dagaz Proto-West Germanic *dag Old English dæġ Middle English day English day English Wren Day From wren + day.

来源:wiktionary