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latter lammas — noun Usage: usually capitalized 2d L Etymology: so called ironically from the fact that there is only one Lammas in a year : a day that will never come * * * Latter Lammas, a day that will never arrive because there is no second Lammas in the… … Useful english dictionary
Geschehen — 1. Als dat geschaach1, da brannt de Baach2, do leschden de Boore met Strüh (Stroh). (Köln.) – Weyden, I, 3; Firmenich, I, 474, 130. 1) Altkölnisch für geschah. 2) Bach. – Um eine längst vergangene oder niemals dagewesene Zeit zu bezeichnen. (S.… … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
Nimmerleinstag — *1. Am Nimmerleinstage, wenn die ⇨ Eulen(s.d.) bocken, wenn der ⇨ Charfreitag(s.d.) auf den Gründonnerstag fällt, wenn die ⇨ Kuh(s.d. 622 624) einen Batzen gilt. – Eyering, I, 348; Sutor, 986. H. Heine in einem Brief an Jos. Lehmann (Paris, 5.… … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
Nimmhin — (s. ⇨ Dahastdu). Ein Nimmhin ist besser, denn zehen Gott berate dich (Gotthelf dir). – Petri, II, 218; Henisch, 323, 23; Sailer, 239; Körte, 4574; Braun, I, 3054; Masson, 318; Steiger, 5. Böhm.: Vydajnĕjší jest slovo na! nežli nadĕl pán bůh.… … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
Buxton, Norfolk — Buxton is a village in Norfolk, located between Norwich and Aylsham, Buxton is adjacent to the village of Lammas. The two villages are separated by the River Bure at Buxton Mill but are otherwise indistinguishable.Buxton s main claim to fame is… … Wikipedia
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master — Used as both a social and professional title, though the social use is now rare. It survives in Scotland, where the heir apparent of a Scottish peer is addressed as ‘Master’. Formerly, especially in rural dialects, ‘Master’ was used as a term… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
