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highdays

highdays is the plural of highday.

Meaning of highday

Noun

highday (plural highdays)

  1. A feast day, holiday, or festival; a time of pleasure.
    • Here a man cleaned a horse or his harness, there a group chatted on the curb of the well; here a white-capped cook showed himself, and there, beside the entrance, a couple teased the brown bear that inhabited the stone kennel, and on high days made sport for the Captain of Vlaye's dogs.1904, Stanley J. Weyman, “XXI. The Castle of Vlaye”, in The Abbess of Vlaye
  2. A time or period of full activity or strength; heyday.

Questions about highdays

What is highdays the plural of?
Highdays is the plural of highday.

Words near highdays in the dictionary

  1. Highcliffe and Walkford
  2. Highcliffe-on-Sea
  3. Highcroft
  4. highcut
  5. highday
  6. highdays
  7. highdea
  8. highdeas
  9. highed
  10. highen
  11. highend

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