Definitions for Martinmas

Martinmas Mar·tin·mas

Spelling: [mahr-tn-muh s]
IPA: /ˈmɑr tn məs/

Martinmas is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 441 anagrams from letters in Martinmas (aaimmnrst).

Definitions for Martinmas

noun

  1. a church festival, November 11, in honor of St. Martin.

Origin of Martinmas

1250-1300; Middle English Martinmasse. See Saint (Saint) Martin, Mass

Examples for Martinmas

People keep predicting a Martinmas summer, which never comes.

The festival of Martinmas was instituted in honor of him, in the year 560.

The time, says Barbour, was 'after Martinmas, when snow covered all the land.'

He was free from land-gafol, but paid hearth-penny and church-scot at Martinmas.

In a little while—'Ma'am,' says she to me, 'I'm no' to stop after Martinmas.'

Some of the Martinmas customs had less resemblance to St. Nicholas customs.

I can find no record of the principal, the Martinmas or Autumn, fishing of 1868.

His beasts must lie in his lords fold from Martinmas to Easter.

If it is cold, fair, and dry at Martinmas, the cold in winter will not last long.

Old Kate, as I found next day, was dead since Martinmas, and her house was empty.

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