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scambling days

scambling days is the plural of scambling day.

Meaning of scambling day

Noun

scambling day (plural scambling days)

  1. (obsolete) One of the days during Lent when meat was scarce.
    • "You will get no dinner to-day, Roger," said she cheerfully, "for this is scambling day, and nothing will be dressed. Don't you see the kitchen fire is not lighted?"1863, William Meynell Whittemore, Sunshine, page 2

Questions about scambling days

What is scambling days the plural of?
Scambling days is the plural of scambling day.

Words near scambling days in the dictionary

  1. scamblers
  2. scambles
  3. Scamblesby
  4. scambling
  5. scambling day
  6. scambling days
  7. scamblingly
  8. scamblings
  9. scambot
  10. scambots
  11. scamcoin

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