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Lughnasadh

Proper noun

Meaning

Lughnasadh

A Gaelic/Celtic holiday celebrated on the full moon nearest the midpoint between the summer solstice and autumnal equinox, during the time of the harvesting.

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Examples

However, Lughnasadh itself is a celebration of Lugh's triumph over the spirits of the Otherworld who had tried to keep the harvest for themselves. Source: Internet

It was one of four Gaelic seasonal festivals: Samhain (~1 November), Imbolc (~1 February), Beltane (~1 May) and Lughnasadh (~1 August). Source: Internet

"The Wiccan Rede" in White Dragon magazine, Lughnasadh 2003 Robert Mathiesen repeats Bott's objection to "ye", but argues that most other archaisms are used correctly. Source: Internet

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