MICHAELMAS


Meaning of MICHAELMAS in English

n. the feast of St Michael, 29 September.

Phrases and idioms:

Michaelmas daisy an autumn-flowering aster. Michaelmas term Brit. (in some universities) the autumn term.

Etymology: OE sancte Micheles m{aelig}sse Saint Michael's mass: see MASS(2)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.