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English noun: feria | |||
| 1. | feria (time) a weekday on which no festival or holiday is celebrated | ||
| Samples | In the middle ages feria was used with a prefixed ordinal number to designate the day of the week, so `secunda feria' meant Monday, but Sunday and Saturday were always called by their names, Dominicus and Sabbatum, and so feria came to mean an ordinary weekday. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | weekday | ||
| 2. | feria (act) (in Spanish speaking regions) a local festival or fair, usually in honor of some patron saint | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | celebration, festivity | ||
| Domain category | Spanish | ||
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