chewidden thursday

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What does chewidden thursday mean?

The last Thursday at least one week before Christmas, a traditional tinners' holiday in Cornwall.

Where does chewidden thursday come from?

Named after a saint, supposed to have been the first to smelt tin.

How to pronounce chewidden thursday

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