holy day

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noun

a consecrated day or religious festival, especially one other than Sunday.

Origin of holy day

see origin at holiday

Words nearby holy day

Holy City, holy clover, Holy Communion, holy cow, Holy Cross, holy day, holy day of obligation, Holy Family, Holy Father, Holy Ghost, Holy Grail

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Example sentences from the Web for holy day

One young fellow was calling out, "At least, it is a holy-day, and I shall go to Paris!"
Devereux, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton
This day is kept strictly as a holy-day, being the King's Coronation.
Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete|Samuel Pepys
The religious and moral duties to which the "holy-day," as it is called, should be strictly devoted are there specified.
The Beginners of a Nation|Edward Eggleston.
In pre-Reformation days, a holiday was a holy-day, when man went not forth to his labour.
Curious Church Customs|Various

In older missals they were extremely numerous, almost every Sunday and Holy-day having one assigned to it.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 7|Various

British Dictionary definitions for holy day

holy day

noun

a day on which a religious festival is observed

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单词	holy day
释义	holy day SEE SYNONYMS FOR holy day ON THESAURUS.COM noun a consecrated day or religious festival, especially one other than Sunday. Origin of holy day see origin at holiday Words nearby holy day Holy City, holy clover, Holy Communion, holy cow, Holy Cross, holy day, holy day of obligation, Holy Family, Holy Father, Holy Ghost, Holy Grail Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for holy day One young fellow was calling out, "At least, it is a holy-day, and I shall go to Paris!" Devereux, Complete\|Edward Bulwer-Lytton This day is kept strictly as a holy-day, being the King's Coronation. Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete\|Samuel Pepys The religious and moral duties to which the "holy-day," as it is called, should be strictly devoted are there specified. The Beginners of a Nation\|Edward Eggleston. In pre-Reformation days, a holiday was a holy-day, when man went not forth to his labour. Curious Church Customs\|Various In older missals they were extremely numerous, almost every Sunday and Holy-day having one assigned to it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 7\|Various British Dictionary definitions for holy day holy day noun a day on which a religious festival is observed Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to holy day holiday, fast day, holytide, saint's day
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holy day

noun

Origin of holy day

Words nearby holy day

Example sentences from the Web for holy day

British Dictionary definitions for holy day

noun

Words related to holy day