HyperDic: feast_of_the_circumcision

English > 1 sense of the expression Feast of the Circumcision:
NOUNtimeFeast of the Circumcision, Circumcision, January 1(Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus
English > Feast of the Circumcision: 1 sense > noun 1, time
Meaning(Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st.
SynonymsCircumcision, January 1
CategoryAnglican Church, Anglican Communion, Church of EnglandThe national church of England (and all other churches in other countries that share its beliefs)
Roman Catholic, Western Church, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Rome, Roman ChurchThe Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy
Broaderfeast day, fete dayA day designated for feasting
Spanish1 de enero, circuncisión, fiesta de la circuncisión

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