Definition of lammas Lammas

Lam•mas

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
lammas - commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison; a quarter day in Scotland; a harvest festival in England
  Lammas Day, August 1
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  • lammas (Noun)
    England former festival held on 1st August celebrating the harvest.
  • lammas (Noun)
    1st August, a quarter day .
  • lammas (Noun)
    A modern pagan festival celebrated in early August celebrating the start of the grain harvest.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • lammas (n.)
    The first day of August; -- called also Lammas day, and Lammastide.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • lammas
    lam′as, n. the feast of first-fruits on 1st August.—n. Lamm′as-tide, Lammas-day, 1st August. [A.S. hláf-mæsse and hlammæsse—hláf, loaf, mæsse, feast.]

Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗

  • lammas
    After Lammas corn ripens as much by night as by day.

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