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candlemas::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | candlemas day, feb 2 |
| Type of | quarter day |
Examples of candlemas
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Candlemas Day was a day where clergy in the churches would distrubute candles needed for the long winter months.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Candlemas was not celebrated, processions of robed clergy ceased, worshippers did not go with palms or relics on Palm Sunday to the Lindenhof, and triptychs remained covered and closed after Lent.
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