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Annunciation
(gcide) | Annunciation \An*nun`ci*a"tion\ (?; 277), n. [L. annuntiatio:
cf. F. annonciation.]
1. The act of announcing; announcement; proclamation; as, the
annunciation of peace.
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2. (Eccl.)
(a) The announcement of the incarnation, made by the angel
Gabriel to the Virgin Mary.
(b) The festival celebrated (March 25th) by the Church of
England, of Rome, etc., in memory of the angel's
announcement, on that day; Lady Day.
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annunciation
(wn) | Annunciation
n 1: a festival commemorating the announcement of the
Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary; a
quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland [syn:
Annunciation, Lady Day, Annunciation Day, March 25]
2: (Christianity) the announcement to the Virgin Mary by the
angel Gabriel of the incarnation of Christ
3: a formal public statement; "the government made an
announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration
of independence" [syn: announcement, proclamation,
annunciation, declaration] |
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Annunciation
(gcide) | Annunciation \An*nun`ci*a"tion\ (?; 277), n. [L. annuntiatio:
cf. F. annonciation.]
1. The act of announcing; announcement; proclamation; as, the
annunciation of peace.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Eccl.)
(a) The announcement of the incarnation, made by the angel
Gabriel to the Virgin Mary.
(b) The festival celebrated (March 25th) by the Church of
England, of Rome, etc., in memory of the angel's
announcement, on that day; Lady Day.
[1913 Webster] |
Annunciation lily
(gcide) | Annunciation lily \An*nun`ci*a"tion lil"y\ (Bot.)
The common white lily (Lilium candidum). So called because
it is usually introduced by painters in pictures of the
Annunciation.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Easter lily \Eas"ter lil`y\ (Bot.)
Any one of various lilies or lilylike flowers which bloom
about Easter; specif.:
(a) The common white lily (Lilium candidum), called also
Annunciation lily.
(b) The larger white lily (Lilium longiflorum eximium, syn.
L. Harrisii) called also Bermuda lily.
(c) The daffodil (Narcissus Pseudo-Narcissus).
(d) The Atamasco lily.
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annunciation day
(wn) | Annunciation Day
n 1: a festival commemorating the announcement of the
Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary; a
quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland [syn:
Annunciation, Lady Day, Annunciation Day, March 25] |
annunciation lily
(wn) | Annunciation lily
n 1: lily of eastern Mediterranean and the Balkans with broad
funnel-shaped white flowers [syn: Madonna lily, {white
lily}, Annunciation lily, Lent lily, Lilium candidum] |
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