holidayism

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The tendency to treat the Sabbath as a day off rather than a solemn religious occasion. dated,derogatory,uncountable
    — The tide of holidayism which came into Christianity with the Sunday has never been checked, even temporarily, by any other authority. Divine authority alone can make a Sabbath; whatever is less than that, cannot rise above holidayism.
  2. Holiday spirits; holiday cheer. dated,uncountable
    — We will now suppose it Wednesday, all sunshine and holidayism. The town overflowed with the human tide, but it was somewhat muddy: the million is the better of being filtered.

词源

From holiday + -ism.
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