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movable feast

movable feast noun: a day of note, frequently a Christian festival, whose date changes from year to year according to a set of rules.

Noun

movable feast (plural movable feasts)

  1. A day of note, frequently a Christian festival, whose date changes from year to year according to a set of rules.
    • The Sementivae was a movable feast in January for the spring sowing with offerings made to Tellus and Ceres, agricultural deities.2015, James W. Ermatinger, The World of Ancient Rome, ABC-CLIO, →ISBN, page 317

movable feast meaning in Tamil

movable feast in Tamil

விருந்தோம்பல்

Antonyms of movable feast

Forms of movable feast

pluralmovable feasts
alternative formmoveable feast

Questions about movable feast

What does movable feast mean?
Movable feast means a day of note, frequently a Christian festival, whose date changes from year to year according to a set of rules.
What is movable feast in Tamil?
Movable feast in Tamil is விருந்தோம்பல். See Movable feast meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is movable feast?
Movable feast is a noun.
What is the plural of movable feast?
The plural of movable feast is movable feasts.

Words near movable feast in the dictionary

  1. movable
  2. movable alphabet
  3. movable alphabets
  4. movable bridge
  5. movable bridges
  6. movable feast
  7. movable feasts
  8. movable nu
  9. movable nus
  10. movable property
  11. movable type

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