Gratis ordbok - engelska svenska tyska lexikon

Exempel

• The four grand and solemn Bardic days are of ancient usage, the two equinoctes, and the two solstices; the new and full moons are also subordinately solemn Bardic days.
• “ 21. Report the experiments, if conveniently they may, at both the solstices and equinoctes. #*: “ 22. Observe accurately the time of the sun’s rising on the top of the hill and below, and note the difference4.”
• Though Midsummer’s Day celebrations are common in the modern Celtic countries, there is no evidence that the ancient Celts celebrated either the solstices or the equinoctes.