English

(same as U+8721 蜡) year-end sacrifice of the Zhou Dynasty; imperial sacrifice of thanksgiving to the earth for crops, offered at the end of the year, the name varying in different dynastic periods

康熙字典

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《廣韻》《集韻》《韻會》《正韻》??助駕切，音乍。年終祭名。《廣雅》夏曰淸祀，商曰嘉平，周曰大?，秦曰臘。通作蜡。詳蜡字註。