词汇 | forefather-s day |
词源 | Forefather’s Day. A New England holiday, celebrated mostly in Massachusetts on December 21, that commemorates the Pil- grims’ landing at Plymouth in 1620. Traditionally, samp por- ridge is served on this day, which is not a legal holiday. The annual holiday was first celebrated at Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1769. |
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