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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Utas \U"tas\, n. [OF. huitieves, witieves, witaves, oitieves, pl. of huitieve, witieve, etc., eighth, L. octavus. See {Octave}, n.] [Written also {utis}.] 1. (O. Eng. Law) The eighth day after any term or feast; the octave; as, the utas of St. Michael. --Cowell. The marriage was celebrated and Canterbury, and in the utas of St. Hilary next ensuing she was crowned. --Holinshed. 2. Hence, festivity; merriment. [Obs.] --Shak. | |
