Canadian English Meaning of hogmanay

Hogmanay

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Definitions and Meaning of hogmanay in English

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hogmanay (n)

New Year's Eve in Scotland

Webster

hogmanay (n.)

The old name, in Scotland, for the last day of the year, on which children go about singing, and receive a dole of bread or cakes; also, the entertainment given on that day to a visitor, or the gift given to an applicant.

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Hogmanay

New Year's Eve in ScotlandThe old name, in Scotland, for the last day of the year, on which children go about singing, and receive a dole of bread or cakes; als

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hogherd => pigman, hogh => pig, hoggishness => piggishness, hoggish => greedy, hogging => gouging,