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Black Monday
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
Easter Monday, so called from the severity of that day in 1360, which was so unusual that many of Edward III.'s soldiers, then before Paris, died from the cold.
(2):
The first Monday after the holidays; - so called by English schoolboys.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Black Monday'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/black-monday.html. 1828.