About The Word Martinmas
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Martinmas
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What's The Definition Of Martinmas?
[n] the feast of Saint Martin; a quarter day in Scotland
Synonyms | Synonyms for Martinmas: November 11 | St Martin's Day Related Terms | Find terms related to Martinmas: See Also | Nov | November | quarter day Martinmas In Webster's Dictionary \Mar"tin*mas\, n. [St. Martin + mass religious
service.] (Eccl.)
The feast of St. Martin, the eleventh of November; -- often
called {martlemans}.
{Martinmas summer}, a period of calm, warm weather often
experienced about the time of Martinmas; Indian summer.
--Percy Smith.
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