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Hocktide

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Hocktide/ˈhɒktʌɪd/

▶noun (in England) a festival formerly kept on the second Monday and Tuesday after Easter, originally to raise money for the Church and parish.

– origin C15: of unknown origin.

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