Easton's Bible Dictionary. M.G. Easton. 1897.
fairs — Some British fairs, such as St Giles Fair in Oxford and the Goose Fair in Nottingham, date back hundreds of years. They are travelling fairs that occupy part of a town centre for a few days each year. The people who run the fairs usually live in… … Universalium
Fairs — This interesting and unusual name is a variant of Fair which is a personal name of pre 8th Century Anglo Saxon origin which does mean what it says, the fair or beautiful one . It derives from the Old German Faeger and was equally popular in its… … Surnames reference
fairs — fer /feÉ™ n. festival, market, bazaar; exhibition, show adj. just, equitable; reasonable; average; handsome; light colored; comfortable; clean, clear adv. justly, equitably; directly; completely, really (Slang) … English contemporary dictionary
FAIRS — … Useful english dictionary
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MARKET DAYS AND FAIRS — The nomadic nature of early medieval trade and the wide ranging contacts of Jewish merchants throughout the period made Jewish traders early and eager participants in market days and fairs, in spite of the religious and social problems attendant… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Champagne fairs — The Champagne fairs were an annual cycle of trading fairs held in towns in the Champagne and Brie regions of France in the Middle Ages. From their origins in local agricultural and stock fairs, the Champagne fairs became an important engine in… … Wikipedia
