All Saints' Day
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All Saints' Day
n.
November 1, the day on which a Christian feast honoring all the saints is observed. Also called Allhallows.
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All Saints' Day
n
(Ecclesiastical Terms) a Christian festival celebrated on Nov 1 to honour all the saints
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All′ Saints'′ Day`
n.
a church festival celebrated Nov. 1 in honor of all the saints; Allhallows.
[1570–80]
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Noun | 1. | All Saints' Day - a Christian feast day honoring all the saints; first observed in 835 holy day of obligation - a day when Catholics must attend Mass and refrain from servile work, and Episcopalians must take Communion |
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