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Definition: HOCKDAY

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A holiday commemorating the expulsion of the Danes, formerly observed on the second Tuesday after Easter; -- called also hocktide.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Hockday" is a common misspelling or typo for: hock-day.

Date "Hockday" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: HOCKDAY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A holiday commemorating the expulsion of the Danes, formerly observed on the second Tuesday after Easter; -- called also hocktide.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "HOCKDAY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)