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all saints' day

 

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Noun all saints' day has 1 sense
  1. All Saints' Day, Allhallows, November 1, Hallowmas, Hallowmass - a Christian feast day honoring all the saints; first observed in 835
    --1 is a kind of holy day of obligation
    --1 is a part of November, Nov

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All Saints Day

Definition: All Saints Day, also known as All Hallows' Day, is a Christian celebration held on November 1st to honor all the saints, known and unknown, recognized by the Church. It is a day to remember and give thanks for the lives and contributions of these holy individuals.

Sense 1 (Noun): A Christian feast day commemorating all the saints, both the known and the unknown, celebrated annually on November 1st.

Sample Sentence 1: All Saints Day is a time to honor and remember the saints who have lived exemplary lives.

Sample Sentence 2: On All Saints Day, many people visit cemeteries to pay their respects to departed loved ones.

Sense 2 (Noun): The first day of November, recognized as All Saints Day in many Christian traditions.

Sample Sentence 1: All Saints Day is a holy day of obligation for Catholics around the world.

Sample Sentence 2: Churches often hold special services and prayers on All Saints Day.

Sense 3 (Adjective): Describing something that is associated or dedicated to the saints.

Sample Sentence 1: The church organized an All Saints Day procession, with participants dressed in saint costumes.

Sample Sentence 2: The artwork on display at the gallery depicted various scenes from All Saints Day celebrations.

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