movable feast

noun

Definitions

  1. A day of note, frequently a Christian festival, whose date changes from year to year…

    A day of note, frequently a Christian festival, whose date changes from year to year according to a set of rules.

    • The Sementivae was a movable feast in January for the spring sowing with offerings made to Tellus and Ceres, agricultural deities.

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