OFF-DAY • FREE-TRANSLATOR.COM • Definition of Off-day

... hundred people were camped in tents on the Marjorie, wiling the salmon with the delusive fly, and leading him to death with a hook in his nose. The speckled trout lives in all the streams, and can be caught whenever he will bite. The day we went for him appeared to be an off-day, a ...

— Baddeck and That Sort of Thing • Charles Dudley Warner

... active Irish organisations there, came to the rescue, and as the two American parties were preparing their lines of battle for the Presidential conflict of 1880, Mr. Parnell was not only "put through" the usual course of "receptions" by Mayors and State legislatures, but invited on an "off-day" to address the House of Representatives at Washington. His tour, however, on the whole, harmed more than it helped the new Irish movement on my side of the Atlantic, and when he was called back to take his part in the electoral contest ...

— Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (1 of 2) (1888) • William Henry Hurlbert