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Uphelly- (iou)



Uphelly- combining form. Scot. M16.
[Var. of abbreviation of UPHALIDAY.]
Of Epiphany as the end of the Christmas holiday.
Up-Helly-Aa noun (a) = UPHALIDAY; (b) an annual festival held at Lerwick in the Shetland Islands, celebrated as the revival of a traditional midwinter fire-festival: L19.