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Definition: Lammas Day |
Lammas DayNoun1. Commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison; a quarter day in Scotland; a harvest festival in England. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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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. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: Lammas DaySynonyms: August 1 (n), Lammas (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Lammas Day |
| English words defined with "Lammas Day": Peter pence, Peter's pence. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Lammas Day": Gules of August. (references) |
| 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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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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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 61 6D 6D 61 73      44 61 79 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01100001 01101101 01101101 01100001 01110011 00100000 01000100 01100001 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L a m m a s   D a y |
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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