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Holy Fair

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A rural celebration of the Communion once common in Scotland, attended not only by the people of the parish, but by large numbers of strangers from far and near; described by Burns.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Holy Fair'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​h/holy-fair.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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