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lammas |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lammas \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}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Lammas n : commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison; a quarter day in Scotland; a harvest festival in England [syn: {Lammas}, {Lammas Day}, {August 1}]
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