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Derived from an unknown first element + tide.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A medieval English festival celebrated on the second Monday and Tuesday after Easter Sunday. The festivities involved men and women tying each other up and demanding a kiss or other payment for release. Full definition →
Derived from an unknown first element + tide.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.