Three Kingsʹ Day.

Epiphany or Twelfth Day, designed to commemorate the visit of the “three kings” or Wise Men of the East to the infant Jesus. (See under Kings.)

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

Thousand Years as One Day (A)
Thrall
Thread
Threadneedle Street
Three
Three Bishoprics (The)
Three-Decker (A)
Three Chapters (The)
Three Estates of the Realm
Three Holes in the Wall (The)
Three Kings Day
Three-pair Back (Living up a)
Three-quarters or 3/4
Three R’s (The)
Three Sheets in the Wind
Three-tailed Bashaw
Three Tuns
Threshers
Threshold
Thrift-box
Throgmorton Street (London)