"Andrewmas" meaning in English

See Andrewmas in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Andrew + -mas Etymology templates: {{suf|en|Andrew|mas}} Andrew + -mas Head templates: {{en-prop}} Andrewmas
  1. Saint Andrew's Day. Categories (topical): Holidays

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