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A kind of rural festival at the dedication of a church, when the parishioners brought rushes to strew the church.
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- n. A kind of rural festival at the dedication of a church, when the parishioners brought rushes to strew the church.
- A kind of rural festival at the dedication of a church, when the parishioners brought rushes to strew the church. [Eng.] Nares.
- A kind of rural festival at the dedication of a church, whenthe parishioners brought rushes to strew the church. [Eng.] Nares.