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Utas
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Utas, n. [OF. huitieves, witieves, witaves, oitieves, pl. of huitieve, witieve, etc., eighth, L. octavus. See Octave, n. ].
- The eighth day after any term or feast; the octave; as, the utas of St. Michael. Cowell. [1913 Webster]"The marriage was celebrated and Canterbury, and in the utas of St. Hilary next ensuing she was crowned." [1913 Webster]
- Hence, festivity; merriment. Shak. [1913 Webster]
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