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Annunciation

DEFINITIONS OF: Annunciation

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n (Christianity) the announcement to the Virgin Mary by the angel Gabriel of the incarnation of Christ

Example of:
announcement, promulgation
a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen

n a festival commemorating the announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland

Synonyms:
Annunciation Day, Lady Day, March 25
Type of:
quarter day
a Christian holy day; one of four specified days when certain payments are due
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