English Explanatory Dictionary

plygain

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Welsh custom of singing carols at dawn on Christmas morning.

Pronunciation

/ˈplʌɡaɪn/ /ˈplɪɡaɪn/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-plygain.wav

Word forms

plygain plygains

Etymology

Borrowed from Welsh plygain.

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