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ANNUNCIATION-DAY

\ɐnˌʌnsɪˈe͡ɪʃəndˈe͡ɪ], \ɐnˌʌnsɪˈe‍ɪʃəndˈe‍ɪ], \ɐ_n_ˌʌ_n_s_ɪ__ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n_d_ˈeɪ]\

Definitions of ANNUNCIATION-DAY

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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The day celebrated by the church, in memory of the angelâ€™s salutation of the Blessed Virgin; solemnized on the twenty-fifth of March.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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