Lammas Day

  

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Lammas Day

Definition: Lammas Day

Lammas Day

Noun

1. Commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison; a quarter day in Scotland; a harvest festival in England.

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Specialty Definitions: Lammas Day

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Literature

Lammas Day (August 1st) means the loaf-mass day. The day of first-fruit offerings, when a loaf was given to the priests in lieu of the first-fruits. (Saxon, hlam-mæsse, for hlaf-mæsse dag.)
August I Old Style, August 12 New Style. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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Synonyms: Lammas Day

Synonyms: August 1 (n), Lammas (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Lammas Day

English words defined with "Lammas Day": Peter pence, Peter's pence. (references)
Specialty definitions using "Lammas Day": Gules of August. (references)

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Modern Translations: Lammas Day

Language Translations for "Lammas Day"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Manx

  

Laa Luanys, Laa Luanistyn (First of August). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ammaslay ayday.(various references)

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Anagrams: Lammas Day

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-d-l-m-m-s-y"

-3 letters: madams, malady, salaam.

-4 letters: almas, amyls, asyla, lamas, madam, madly, malms, malmy, mamas, mayas, sadly, salad.

-5 letters: aals, alas, alma, alms, amas, amyl, dals, dams, days, lads, lady, lama, lams, lays, mads, malm, mama, maya, mays, slam, slay, yald, yams.

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Alternative Orthography: Lammas Day


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 61 6D 6D 61 73      44 61 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01100001 01101101 01101101 01100001 01110011 00100000 01000100 01100001 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#97 &#109 &#109 &#97 &#115 &#32 &#68 &#97 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0061 006D 006D 0061 0073      0044 0061 0079

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4667797967852386791

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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