英和和英

語源

Short for All-hallows' mass (“All-saints' mass”), ultimately continuing 古期英語 ealra hālgena mæsse (字義どおりに “All Saints' mass”), equivalent to hallow (“saint”) +‎ -mas.

発音

• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈhæloʊməs/

名詞

Hallowmas

1. (archaic) All Saints Day, November 1
   • c. 1603–1604, William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, act 2, scene 1:

     Pompey: And, I beseech you look into Master Froth here, / sir; a man of fourscore pound a year, whose father died / at Hallowmas. Was't not at Hallowmas, Master Froth?

関連する語

• Halloween