"Walpurgis night" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Walpurgis nights [plural]
Etymology: Partial calque of German Walpurgisnacht. Etymology templates: {{pcal|en|de|Walpurgisnacht}} Partial calque of German Walpurgisnacht Head templates: {{en-noun}} Walpurgis night (plural Walpurgis nights)
  1. Walpurgisnacht ("Walpurga's night"), a feast of witchcraft in German folklore, observed on 30 April. Related terms: Beltane Translations (feast of witchcraft in German folklore): Valborgsaften (Danish), Valpurga Nokto (Esperanto), volbriöö (Estonian), Nuit de Walpurgis [feminine] (French), Walpurgisnacht [feminine] (German), βαλπούργεια νύχτα (valpoúrgeia nýchta) [feminine] (Greek), Notte di Valpurga [feminine] (Italian), Valborgsnatten [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), Valborgsnatta [feminine] (Norwegian Bokmål), Valborgsnatta [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), Noc Walpurgi [feminine] (Polish), Walpurgisnacht [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), noite de Walpurgis [feminine] (Portuguese), noite de santa Valburga [feminine] (Portuguese), Вальпургиева ночь (Valʹpurgijeva nočʹ) [feminine] (Russian), Noche de Walpurgis [feminine] (Spanish), valborgsmässoafton [common-gender] (Swedish), Вальпургієву ніч (Valʹpurhijevu nič) [feminine] (Ukrainian), el Walpurgisnacht (Volapük), jimagivanazälaneit (Volapük), zälaneit jimagivanas (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-Walpurgis_night-en-noun-JoismV1- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 73 27 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 72 28 Disambiguation of 'feast of witchcraft in German folklore': 99 1
  2. (by extension) Any orgiastic or bacchanalian party. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-Walpurgis_night-en-noun-gfXzRq4S

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