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michaelmastide Meaning
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michaelmastide (n)
the season of Michaelmas
michaelmastide Sentence Examples
- The local farmers prepared for Michaelmastide by harvesting the last of their crops.
- Families gathered at churches on Michaelmastide to celebrate the feast of the archangel Michael.
- Children went door-to-door on Michaelmastide, asking for treats with the traditional rhyme, "Michaelmastide, Michaelmastide, please to give me some of your corn or tide."
- In some regions, people lit bonfires on Michaelmastide to ward off evil spirits and witches.
- Michaelmastide is also known as the feast of Saint Michael and All Angels.
- The autumn equinox traditionally falls around Michaelmastide, marking the start of the harvest season.
- Many churches hold special services on Michaelmastide to honor the archangel Michael.
- In England, Michaelmastide was once a time when servants were hired and contracts were made.
- Michaelmastide was traditionally a time of feasting and celebration.
- The celebration of Michaelmastide has declined in popularity over the years, but it remains an important cultural and religious holiday for some.
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the season of Michaelmas
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The local farmers prepared for Michaelmastide by harvesting the last of their crops.
Families gathered at churches on Michaelmastide to celebrate the feast of the archangel Michael.
Children went door-to-door on Michaelmastide, asking for treats with the traditional rhyme, "Michaelmastide, Michaelmastide, please to give me some of your corn or tide."
In some regions, people lit bonfires on Michaelmastide to ward off evil spirits and witches.