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ALL meanings of candlemas

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  • noun candlemas Feb 2, the Feast of the Purification of the Virgin Mary and the presentation of Christ in the Temple: the day on which the church candles are blessed. In Scotland it is one of the four quarter days 3
  • noun candlemas a church feast, Feb. 2, commemorating the purification of the Virgin Mary: candles for sacred uses are blessed on this day 3
  • noun candlemas a church festival, February 2, in honor of the presentation of the infant Jesus in the Temple and the purification of the Virgin Mary: candles are blessed on this day. 1
  • noun candlemas The festival in the Christian year that commemorates the purification of the Virgin Mary and the presentation of the infant Jesus in the Temple. 0
  • noun candlemas A quarter day in Scotland. 0
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