 feast_of_dormition |
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| 1. | [ noun ] celebration in the Eastern Orthodox church of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Assumption in the Roman Catholic church and is also celebrated on August 15th | |
| Synonyms: | dormition | |
| Related terms: | religious_holiday August | |
| Similar spelling: |
Feast_of_Dedication feast_of_lights feast_of_sacrifice |
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