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borrowing days

borrowing days noun: the last three days of March, supposed in Scottish and Irish folklore to have been borrowed by March from April, and to be especially stormy.

Noun

borrowing days pl (plural only)

  1. (Ireland, Scotland, plural, plural-only) The last three days of March, supposed in Scottish and Irish folklore to have been borrowed by March from April, and to be especially stormy.

Forms of borrowing days

alternative formborrowed days

Words that rhyme with borrowing days

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Questions about borrowing days

What does borrowing days mean?
Borrowing days means the last three days of March, supposed in Scottish and Irish folklore to have been borrowed by March from April, and to be especially stormy.
What part of speech is borrowing days?
Borrowing days is a noun.

Words near borrowing days in the dictionary

  1. borrowin'
  2. borrowing
  3. borrowing a leaf out of someone's book
  4. borrowing card
  5. borrowing cards
  6. borrowing days
  7. borrowing from Peter to pay Paul
  8. borrowing trouble
  9. borrowings
  10. borrows
  11. borrows a leaf out of someone's book

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