fe|ri|a

fe|ri|a¹ «FIHR ee uh», noun, plural -ri|as.

Ecclesiastical. an ordinary weekday as opposed to a holiday or festival.

╂[< Late Latin fēria day of the week < Latin, holiday]

fe|ri|a² «FEHR ee uh; Spanish FEH ree ah», noun, plural -ri|as.

a local fair in Spain or Latin America, usually held in connection with a church festival or holiday: »

... the revelry following the feria at Seville (Time).

╂[< Spanish feria < Vulgar Latin fēria holiday, market fair < Late Latin fēria; see etym. under feria¹ (Cf. ↑feria)]