About The Word Lammas
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Lammas
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What's The Definition Of Lammas?
[n] commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison; a quarter day in Scotland; a harvest festival in England
Synonyms | Synonyms for Lammas: August 1 | Lammas Day Related Terms | Find terms related to Lammas: See Also | quarter day Lammas In Webster's Dictionary \Lam"mas\, n. [AS. hl[=a]mmesse, hl[=a]fm[ae]sse, loaf
mass, bread feast, or feast of first fruits; hl[=a]f loaf +
m[ae]sse mass. See {Loaf}, and {Mass} religious service.]
The first day of August; -- called also {Lammas day}, and
{Lammastide}.
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