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  • 21calendar customs —    Those which take place once a year, at a particular date or season; also called seasonal customs. Examples are bonfires on *November the Fifth, *wassailing apple trees on *Twelfth Night, or sending *valentine cards on 14 February. They are… …

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  • 22calendar — [ˈkælɪndə] noun [C] 1) a set of pages showing the days, weeks, and months of a particular year 2) a system for measuring and dividing a year the Jewish/Roman calendar[/ex] 3) a list of important events and the dates on which they take place one… …

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  • 23Calendar of Saints (Lutheran) — The Lutheran Calendar of Saints is a listing which details the primary annual festivals and events that are celebrated liturgically by the Lutheran Church. The calendars of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and the Lutheran Church …

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  • 24calendar — cal|en|dar [ kæləndər ] noun count ** 1. ) a set of pages showing the days, weeks, and months of a particular year: a wall/desk calendar 2. ) a system for measuring the length of a year and dividing it into periods such as weeks and months: the… …

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  • 25CALENDAR —    most traditional religions follow a LITURGICAL calendar. In ISLAM a lunar calendar is still used to set the dates and times for important feasts and fasting such as RAMADAM; in CHRISTIANITY the calendar is fixed. There are differences in usage …

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  • 26calendar — [ kalɪndə] noun 1》 a chart or series of pages showing the days, weeks, and months of a particular year. 2》 a system by which the beginning, length, and subdivisions of the year are fixed. See also Julian calendar and Gregorian calendar. 3》 a list …

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  • 27calendar — noun (C) 1 pages printed to show the days, weeks, and months of a particular year, that you hang on the wall 2 AmE a) a book with separate spaces or pages for each day of the year, on which you write down the things you have to do; diary (2) BrE… …

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  • 28Calendar of 1995 — ▪ 1996 January January 1       Cardoso assumes office       Having won some 54% of the ballots cast in the October 1994 election, Fernando Cardoso took the oath of office as president of Brazil. As chief executive of South America s largest… …

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  • 29Calendar of saints (Anglican Church of Australia) — The calendar of the Anglican Church of Australia (as published in A Prayer Book for Australia (1995)) follows Anglican tradition with the addition of significant people and events in the church in Australia. Principal festivals (principal holy… …

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  • 30calendar — n. & v. n. 1 a system by which the beginning, length, and subdivisions of the year are fixed. 2 a chart or series of pages showing the days, weeks, and months of a particular year, or giving special seasonal information. 3 a timetable or… …

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