Birthfeast

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A feast held to celebrate a birthday.

    "The birthfeast of Mithra was held in Rome on the 8th day before the Kalends of January, being also the day of the Circassian games, which were sacred to the Sun."

Example

More examples

"The birthfeast of Mithra was held in Rome on the 8th day before the Kalends of January, being also the day of the Circassian games, which were sacred to the Sun."

Etymology

From birth + feast.

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