first footing

See also: first-footing

English

From Scots tae first-fit (“to be the first to visit at the new year”, literally “to first-foot”).

first footing (uncountable)

(Scotland) The practice, during Hogmanay, of visiting friends and family, especially to be the first person to cross a home's threshold after midnight on New Year's Eve bearing a small gift.

单词	first footing
释义	first footing See also: first-footing English Alternative forms first-footing Etymology From Scots tae first-fit (“to be the first to visit at the new year”, literally “to first-foot”). Noun first footing (uncountable) (Scotland) The practice, during Hogmanay, of visiting friends and family, especially to be the first person to cross a home's threshold after midnight on New Year's Eve bearing a small gift. See also first-foot
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