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Lammas

Lammas Meaning & Definition
Lammas Definition And Meaning

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

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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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