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Lady day

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    25th March, an English quarter day.
  2. 2
    a festival commemorating the announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland wordnet
  3. 3
    25th March, Christian holy day, the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary.

    "By Lady Day the Scriptorium was ready to receive the "copying and burrowing" of the host of readers who had been directed by Furnivall for the past twenty years."

Etymology

From Middle English leafdi dei.

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