subs. phr. (provincial).—The week before Christmas, when work-people at Sheffield, allow themselves scarcely any rest, and earn more than usual to prepare for the rest and enjoyment of Christmas: see CALF, COW, AND BULL WEEK.
subs. phr. (provincial).—The week before Christmas, when work-people at Sheffield, allow themselves scarcely any rest, and earn more than usual to prepare for the rest and enjoyment of Christmas: see CALF, COW, AND BULL WEEK.
