English Dictionary

club-walking

名詞

不可算名詞

(formerly) An annual procession, usually held on Whitmonday, of members of a sick club, common in British villages in the nineteenth century.

日本語の意味

（かつて）病気クラブ（病気に関する支援を行う会）の会員による、通常ホイットマン（ Pentecost ）の翌日に行われる年次行進。19世紀のイギリスの村で一般に見られた行事。

Every Whit Monday the villagers gathered for club-walking, a colorful annual procession of the local sick club with banners and songs.

毎年のウィットマンデーに、村人たちは年に一度の病気扶助組合の行列に集まり、旗や歌で彩られたにぎやかなパレードを見守った。

意味（1）

(formerly) An annual procession, usually held on Whitmonday, of members of a sick club, common in British villages in the nineteenth century.

What's that?' said Durbeyfield.Not on account o' I?' `'Tis the women's club-walking, Sir John. Why, your daughter is one o' the members.'