| 单词 | Candlemas |
| 释义 | Candlemas (once / 21807 pages) n WORD FAMILY Candlemas: Candlemass USAGE EXAMPLESGroundhog Day is related to Candlemas, a mid-winter Germanic holiday that had a hedgehog as its weather forecaster. National Geographic(Feb 01, 2016) The same date in the Christian calendar is Candlemas, which commemorates the purification of Mary after giving birth. BBC(Feb 01, 2014) Candlemas I wrote The Tempest at Stratford, the only play I wrote at home. Bartlett, Paul Alexander, Voices from the Past(2012) n feast day commemorating the presentation of Christ in the temple; a quarter day in Scotland Syn|Hyper Candlemas Day, Feb 2 quarter day a Christian holy day; one of four specified days when certain payments are due |
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