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Michaelmas

Michaelmas Meaning & Definition
Michaelmas Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Michaelmas?

[n] honoring the archangel Michael; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland

Synonyms | Synonyms for Michaelmas: Michaelmas Day | September 29

Related Terms | Find terms related to Michaelmas:

See Also | quarter day | Sep | Sept | September

Michaelmas In Webster's Dictionary

\Mich"ael*mas\, n. [Michael + mass religious service; OE. Mighelmesse.] The feat of the archangel Michael, a church festival, celebrated on the 29th of September. Hence, colloquially, autumn. {Michaelmas daisy}. (Bot.) See under {Daisy}.

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