Beltane

n. (古苏格兰历)五月一日

别名

Bealtine Bealtaine Beltaine Beltene Beltein Beltin Bealtuinn

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    The first day of May (since 1752); May Day, a Scottish quarter day, sometimes associated by Christians with the nearest Church Feast, the Invention of the Cross (3 May), and Whitsunday (15 May).

  2. 2.

    An ancient Gaelic/Celtic May Day holiday celebration, at which large bonfires were built on the hilltops, revived by Celtic neopagans.

词源

From the Celtic *belo-tanos (“bright fire”).

来源：wiktionary