Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Heyday \Hey"day`\, n. [Prob. for. high day. See High, and
Day.]
The time of triumph and exultation; hence, joy, high spirits,
frolicsomeness; wildness.
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The heyday in the blood is tame. --Shak.
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In the heyday of their victories. --J. H.
Newman.
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Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Heyday \Hey"day`\, interj. [Cf. G. heida, or hei da, D. hei
daar. Cf. Hey, and There.]
An expression of frolic and exultation, and sometimes of
wonder. --B. Jonson.
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