mayings

/ˈmeɪɪŋz/
noun
  1. Traditional spring festivities or celebrations held in May, often involving dancing, games, and the gathering of flowers.
    • The old book described the mayings as a time for singing and welcoming the warmer weather.
    • Children looked forward to the mayings, a day of outdoor games and picnics.
    • The village held its annual mayings with a maypole dance and flower crowns.
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