A day on which a festival, religious event, or national celebration is traditionally observed
An unintentional gap left on a plated, coated, or painted surface.Dictionary.com. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. http: //dictionary.reference.com/browse/holiday (accessed: June 26, 2007)
any holiday recognized by State law or enumerated in the South Carolina Code of Laws § 53-5-10 HOLIDAY COMPENSATORY TIME - leave time earned by an employee for work performed on a holiday
A small defect' particularly in an electrical or pipe wrapping tape' that lowers the dielectric strength at the point of the defect below a certain desired minimum
A period defined that is not a workday or weekend This time period can be other lengths that one 24 hour day For example, the Thanksgiving holiday is defined as 48 hours long, or a holiday could be defined as one shift in length ( 8 hours only)
An official day off with pay granted by the federal government, or a day off granted in lieu of the official holiday, if the holiday falls on a non-work day for the employee
n I've always wondered about this word and was enlightened by one of my trustworthy contributors A holiday for a person in the UK is any time taken off work For Americans, a vacation is time taken off specifically for yourself and a holiday is time that everyone gets off and they're paid for (Christmas, New Year, Easter, etc ) What Americans call holidays, we call public holidays
Gilding - A gilders term that refers to an area were the leaf did not initially adhere Holidays are caused by 2 things First, in the application process, the leaf just did not stick to the 'tacky' surface Simply apply fresh leaf and rub down Secondly, when you applied the 'size' in step 4, you missed an area leaving a bald spot, and there is no adhesive for the leaf to stick to After you have completed leafing the entire surface, including patching in all holidays, re-apply more 'size' to the missing spots with a small artists brush, allow to come to 'tack' as before, then apply leaf to the newly sized area