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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison; a quarter day in Scotland; a harvest festival in England;
[syn: Lammas, Lammas Day, August 1]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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. [1913 Webster] Lammergeier Lammergeir
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Lammas Day n 1: commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison; a quarter day in Scotland; a harvest festival in England [syn: Lammas, Lammas Day, August 1]