"Hallowmas" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhæloʊməs/ [US]
Etymology: Short for All-hallows' mass (“All-saints' mass”), ultimately continuing Old English ealra hālgena mæsse (literally “All Saints' mass”), equivalent to hallow (“saint”) + -mas. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|ealra hālgena mæsse|lit=All Saints' mass}} Old English ealra hālgena mæsse (literally “All Saints' mass”), {{suffix|en|hallow|mas|t1=saint}} hallow (“saint”) + -mas Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} Hallowmas
  1. (archaic) All Saints Day, November 1 Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Calendar, Holidays Synonyms: halimasse [obsolete], Hallowmass Related terms: Halloween
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