OPETIDE

n.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

Open time; -- applied to different things:

2.
n.

The early spring, or the time when flowers begin opening. [Archaic] Nares.

3.
n.

The time between Epiphany and Ash Wednesday wherein marriages were formerly solemnized publicly in churches. [Eng.]

4.
n.

The time after harvest when the common fields are open to all kinds of stock. [Prov.Eng.] Halliwell. [Written also opentide.]


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