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ANNUNCIATION DAY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A festival commemorating the announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
Synonyms:
Annunciation; Annunciation Day; Lady Day; March 25
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("Annunciation Day" is a kind of...):
quarter day (a Christian holy day; one of four specified days when certain payments are due)
Holonyms ("Annunciation Day" is a part of...):
Mar; March (the month following February and preceding April)
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