Lammas


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Lammas /ˈlaməs/ (also Lammas Day)
noun the first day of August, formerly observed as harvest festival.
– origin OE hlāfmæsse (see loaf1, Mass), later interpreted as if from lamb + Mass.
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