SAMAIN

Meaning of SAMAIN in English

/sah"win/ , n.

Samhain.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

SAMHAIN — /sah"win/ , n. a festival of the ancient Celts, held around November 1 to celebrate the beginning of winter. Also, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SAMHAIN — [ saʊn , 'saʊɪn , 'sawɪn ] ■ noun 1 November, celebrated by the ancient Celts as a festival marking …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SAMHAIN — also spelled Samain (Celtic: End of Summer), one of the most important and sinister calendar festivals of the Celtic year. …
Britannica English vocabulary
CELTIC RELIGION — religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Celts. The Celts, an ancient Indo-European people, reached the apogee of their influence …
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BELTANE — also spelled Beltine, Irish Beltaine or Belltaine, also known as Ctamain festival held on the first day of May in …
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CAREFULLY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES carefully monitored ▪ The temperature is carefully monitored . carefully orchestrated ▪ a carefully orchestrated …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CROM CRUACH — [Celtic] The chief idol of Eirin. This huge object stood on the plain of Mag Sleact (the plain of adoration …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab

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