moveable feast

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Noun moveable feast has 1 sense

movable feast, moveable feast - a religious holiday that falls on different dates in different years
--₁ is a kind of feast day, fete day
--₁ has particulars:
Easter; Passover, Pesach, Pesah, Feast of the Unleavened Bread

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Term: Moveable Feast

Noun (Common)

A moveable feast is a religious holiday or festival that does not have a fixed date but varies according to the calendar or traditions.
Sample Sentence: The date of Easter is a moveable feast, as it falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the vernal equinox.

Noun (Proper)

"Moveable Feast" is the title of an autobiographical novel by Ernest Hemingway, published posthumously in 1964.
Sample Sentence: In his book "Moveable Feast," Hemingway reminisces about his life as a struggling writer in 1920s Paris.

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