NOUN | time | All Saints' Day, Allhallows, November 1, Hallowmas, Hallowmass | a Christian feast day honoring all the saints |
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Meaning | A Christian feast day honoring all the saints; first observed in 835. | |
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Synonyms | Allhallows, November 1, Hallowmas, Hallowmass | |
Part of | November, Nov | The month following October and preceding December |
Broader | holy day of obligation | A day when Catholics must attend Mass and refrain from servile work, and Episcopalians must take Communion |
Spanish | Todos los Santos | |
Catalan | 1 de novembre, Tot Sants, Tots Sants |
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