Definition of Lammastide

1. Noun. The season of Lammas.

Geographical relationships: Scotland
Generic synonyms: Season

Definition of Lammastide

1. Proper noun. The religious festival of Lammas ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lammastide

Lambrusco
Lambruscos
Lambya
Lamellibranchia
Lament.
Lamentations
Lamia
Laminariaceae
Laminariales
Lamisil
Lamium
Lamium album
Lamium amplexicaule
Lammas
Lammas Day
Lammastide
Lamna
Lamna nasus
Lamnidae
Lampadist
Lampadists
Lampadrome
Lampridae
Lampris
Lampris guttatus
Lampris regius
Lampropeltis
Lampropeltis getulus
Lampropeltis triangulum
Lampung

Literary usage of Lammastide

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1882)
"In fact, it is not too much to say that in this custom of lammastide we ... In some places, for instance, we may find only the bare mention of lammastide, ..."

2. The Works of A. Conan Doyle by Arthur Conan Doyle (1902)
"... young Amory de Valance was here last lammastide he looked kindly upon the girl, and even spoke of taking her into his ..."

3. Curiosities of Popular Customs and of Rites, Ceremonies, Observances, and by William Shepard Walsh (1897)
"... and the throwing open to common pasturage of lands which till this day from the end of last lammastide had been used as private property. ..."

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