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hallowmass

 

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Noun hallowmass 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

Definitions from the Web

Term: Hallowmass

Description:

Hallowmass refers to the period of time encompassing Halloween and All Saints' Day, typically celebrated from October 31st to November 1st. It is a fusion of the words "Hallowe'en" and "mass," symbolizing the combination of the festive Halloween spirit and the religious aspect of All Saints' Day.

Senses/Usages:

  1. Popular: In popular usage, Hallowmass denotes the overall holiday season, incorporating both Halloween and All Saints' Day traditions.
  2. Local: In some local communities, Hallowmass may refer specifically to the religious services or masses held on All Saints' Day.

Sample Sentences:

  • 1. Popular: The town begins preparing for Hallowmass weeks in advance, with decorations and costumes filling the stores.
  • 2. Popular: Families gather on Hallowmass to enjoy festive activities such as pumpkin carving and trick-or-treating.
  • 3. Local: Our church is hosting a Hallowmass service next Sunday to honor the saints and departed loved ones.
  • 4. Local: The Hallowmass procession through the village streets is a cherished tradition for our tight-knit community.

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