Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, November 21st, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Halcyon Days

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Days of peace, happiness, and prosperity, properly the seven days before and the seven after the winter Solstice, days of quiet, during which the halcyon, or kingfisher, is fabled to be breeding.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Halcyon Days'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​h/halcyon-days.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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