common riding

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An annual festival in some Scottish towns, in which people conduct a ceremonial procession around the boundaries of the town in order to delineate the area and check for encroachment by neighbouring landowners.
    — It was this folk-moot which instituted the common riding and invested it with all the religious ceremonial which primitive religion attached to every event in the life of its votaries.

词形变化

common ridings plural Common Riding alternative Common-Riding alternative
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