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LAMMAS DAY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison; a quarter day in Scotland; a harvest festival in England
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Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("Lammas Day" is a kind of...):
quarter day (a Christian holy day; one of four specified days when certain payments are due)