"Thomasing" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Thomasing (uncountable)
  1. (UK, historical) The former custom of going from house to house on St Thomas's day (December 21) to beg for small gifts. Tags: UK, historical, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Thomasing-en-noun-b~JAyWC6 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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