"Chewidden Thursday" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named after a saint, supposed to have been the first to smelt tin. Head templates: {{en-prop|head=Chewidden Thursday}} Chewidden Thursday
  1. (Cornwall, historical) The last Thursday at least one week before Christmas, a traditional tinners' holiday in Cornwall. Tags: Cornwall, historical Synonyms: Chewidden Day, White Thursday
    Sense id: en-Chewidden_Thursday-en-name-DtZs-Yvx Categories (other): Cornish English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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