holiday

  • 51holiday — Australian Slang annual leave; what Aussies call a public holiday …

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  • 52Holiday — Original name in latin Holiday Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/New York longitude 28.18779 latitude 82.73955 altitude 5 Population 22403 Date 2011 05 14 …

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  • 53holiday — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. vacation, festival, celebration, recreation. See amusement, repose. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A memorial day] Syn. feast day, fiesta, saint s day, legal holiday, holy day, festival, fete, centennial,… …

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  • 54holiday — [OE] A holiday was originally a ‘holy day’, a day set aside as a religious festival. The first signs of the word being used for a ‘day on which no work is done’ (originally because of its religious significance) appear in the 14th century. =>… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 55holiday — See: half holiday …

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  • 56holiday —    a term in prison    It is one way of explaining the absence:     Not since I took that little state financed holiday. (Lyall, 1969) …

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  • 57holiday — chiefly Brit. noun 1》 an extended period of recreation, especially away from home. 2》 a day of festivity or recreation when no work is done. 3》 [with modifier] a short period during which the payment of instalments, tax, etc. may be suspended.… …

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  • 58holiday — n 1. vacation, day off, time off, breathing space or spell, respite, recess; furlough, leave, leave of absence, sabbatical. 2. gala day, red letter day, banner day, field day; occasion, event, birthday, anniversary, jubilee; carnival, fair,… …

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  • 59holiday — praleistas tarpas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Laivyno minų kare – atliekant jūrų minų tralavimą ar minų paiešką netyčia paliktas neišvalytas minų lauko tarpas, kuris susidaro dėl navigacijos, pozicijos laikymo, plūdurų išdėstymo ir kitų… …

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  • 60holiday — šventė statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Auklėjimo forma – iškilmingas reikšmingas valstybinės, tautinės, mokyklinės, šeimos, asmeninės datos paminėjimas. atitikmenys: angl. festival; holiday vok. Feier, f; Feiertag, m; Fest,… …

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