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Saint Agnes' Eve

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun January 20th, considered especially in the British Isles to be the night on which young women dream of their future husbands.

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  • noun The night of January 20, on which traditionally, if she performs certain rituals, a woman is supposed to have dreams of her future husband.

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