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Thomasing

Thomasing noun: the former custom of going from house to house on St Thomas's day (December 21) to beg for small gifts.

Noun

Thomasing (uncountable)

  1. (UK, historical) The former custom of going from house to house on St Thomas's day (December 21) to beg for small gifts.

Questions about Thomasing

What does Thomasing mean?
Thomasing means the former custom of going from house to house on St Thomas's day (December 21) to beg for small gifts.
What part of speech is Thomasing?
Thomasing is a noun.

Words near Thomasing in the dictionary

  1. Thomasian
  2. Thomasin
  3. Thomasina
  4. Thomasinas
  5. Thomasine
  6. Thomasing
  7. Thomasite
  8. Thomasites
  9. Thomaskantor
  10. Thomaskantoren
  11. Thomaskantors

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