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- noun Attributive form of
feast day
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Examples
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At the sound of that bell the men and women of Ireland will crowd towards their leader, and lucky will they feel on that day, they who were truly followers of Patrick, who kept his feast-day with almsgiving and his good-will belittled never.
St Berthold's Feast Day. . . . John 2009
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At the sound of that bell the men and women of Ireland will crowd towards their leader, and lucky will they feel on that day, they who were truly followers of Patrick, who kept his feast-day with almsgiving and his good-will belittled never.
St Patrick's Day John 2009
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It is my hope that more basilicas, cathedrals and parishes, seminaries and other houses of formation, and religious institutions, will make greater use of the rich treasury of feast-day blessings that is to be found in the Rituale Romanum as well as in the various local supplements to the Rituale.
Archive 2009-06-01 2009
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A glorious and most important feast-day here in England.
Archive 2009-08-01 Joanna Bogle 2009
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A glorious and most important feast-day here in England.
NOTE this date ...and come along and join in! Joanna Bogle 2009
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The aforementioned Jungle Spa turns itself into a feast-day marketplace at 10: 30AM on Sunday morning - and your last chance to see it for many months is this Sunday.
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She gathered up what ships were left to her, after the old ape had ambushed them so mercilessly, and limped on home with her men singing celebration and feast-day songs.
365 tomorrows » 2006 » August : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2006
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But there may be a few clues to be gleaned from the Christian feast-day held on the same date in the calendar.
Archive 2008-06-01 Carla 2008
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From time to time John Paul would have others celebrate big feast-day masses in his stead, and those men always seemed like stand-ins for the pope, whereas Ratzinger did not.
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In 2006, ICE officials chose December 12, the Our Lady of Guadalupe feast-day, an important religious holiday for the Mexican community, to launch simultaneous raids on Swift & Company meat packing plants in six states.
Marian Wright Edelman: Immigration Enforcement -- Raiding Children's Dreams 2008
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