Store Hvededag

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Danish

Etymology

From the practice of eating hveder.

Proper noun

Store Hvededag

  1. (slang, humorous) Synonym of Store Bededag
    • 2015, Henrik Pontoppidan, Undervejs til mig selv: Et tilbageblik, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:
      ... studsede han først; men da han hørte, at det var store Bededag, gled et Smil over hans Ansigt. »Ja wohl! Store Hvededag ikke sandt? Varme Hveder.«
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    • 2010, Frans Grandjean, Kayser & Co., Gyldendal Business, →ISBN, page 48:
      „Ja, gu er de tørre, men det er da hveder, man skal have, når det er Store Hvededag.
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    • 1991, Dan Turèll, Dan Turèll i byen-- og i baggårdene: 50 historier af Københavns-krøniken fortalt fra dag til dag, →ISBN:
      Lad os smide Kristi Himmelspjæt oveni, og for god vægts skyld tage Store Hvededag med - vor gastronomiske medarbejder vil givetvis bekræfte, at æg og hveder er en excellent kombination, ...
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