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Michaelmas : \Mich"ael*mas\, n. [Michael _ mass religious service;
OE. Mighelmesse.]
The feat of the archangel Michael, a church festival,
celebrated on the 29th of September. Hence, colloquially,
autumn.
Michaelmas daisy. (Bot.) See under Daisy.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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