'Utas' definitions:

Definition of 'Utas'

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  • Utas \U"tas\, n. [OF. huitieves, witieves, witaves, oitieves, pl. of huitieve, witieve, etc., eighth, L. octavus. See Octave, n.] [Written also utis.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. (O. Eng. Law) 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. --Holinshed. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Hence, festivity; merriment. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]

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