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public holiday n
a holiday observed over the whole country ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations public holiday n → giorno festivo, festa nazionale public holiday n → giorno festivo, festa nazionale How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It was a public holiday, and Fledgeby did not recover his spirits or his usual temperature of nose until the afternoon. To-day is a public holiday, and the people of the town not only do not work themselves but forbid others to do so. They mistake who assert that the Yankee has few amusements, because he has not so many public holidays, and men and boys do not play so many games as they do in England, for here the more primitive but solitary amusements of hunting, fishing, and the like have not yet given place to the former. |
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