Michaelmas

/ˈmɪkəlməs/
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Definitions of Michaelmas
  1. noun
    honoring the archangel Michael; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
    synonyms: Michaelmas Day, September 29
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    type of:
    quarter day
    a Christian holy day; one of four specified days when certain payments are due
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