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Beltane

Webster's Dictionary

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(1):

(n.) The first day of May (Old Style).

(2):

(n.) A festival of the heathen Celts on the first day of May, in the observance of which great bonfires were kindled. It still exists in a modified form in some parts of Scotland and Ireland.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Beltane'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/beltane.html. 1828.
 
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