Saturday, December 31, 2005

Happy Hogmanay, everyone!

Dictionary.com
Hogmanay \hog-muh-NAY; HOG-muh-nay\, noun:
The name, in Scotland, for New Year's Eve, on which children go about singing and asking for gifts; also, a gift, cake, or treat given on New Year's Eve.

The origin of the word Hogmanay is unknown.

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