CANDLEMAS meaning: Christian festival celebrating Jesus' presentation

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Candlemas: Merriam-Webster
Candlemas: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
Candlemas: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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Candlemas: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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Candlemas (disambiguation), Candlemas: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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candlemas: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Candlemas: Catholic Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Candlemas)

▸ noun: The festival in the Christian year celebrated on February 2nd. It commemorates the purification of the Virgin Mary and the presentation of the infant Jesus in the Temple.
▸ noun: A quarter day in Scotland.

Opposite:

midsummer, midwinter, solstice

Phrases:

candlemas day, Candlemas Island, Burnt Candlemas, more...

Adjectives:

last, next, calm, burnt, fine, popular, sunny

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