Kirmess | n. [ D. kermis; cf. G. kirmes; prop., church mass. See Church, and Mass a religious service. ] In Europe, particularly in Belgium and Holland, and outdoor festival and fair; in the United States, generally an indoor entertainment and fair combined. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Kirmes { f } | parish fair [Add to Longdo] |
Volksfest { n }; Kirmes { f } | funfair [ Br. ]; carnival [ Am. ] [Add to Longdo] |