(Ireland, Scotland) The last three days of March, supposed in Scottish and Irish folklore to have been borrowed by March from April, and to be especially stormy.

plural of semantic borrowing

the hypernym for loan meanings, also known as semantic loans, and loan formations.

plural of learned borrowing

Alternative spelling of learned borrowing

plural of learnèd borrowing

Alternative form of borrowing days

(construction, civil engineering) A pit dug to extract material (such as soil, gravel, or sand) for use at another location.

plural of borrow pit

The principle of incorporating background landscape into the composition of a garden found in traditional East Asian garden design.