“feast of”

The following 11 entries include the term feast of.

Feast of Tabernacles

noun phrase

Feast of Booths

: sukkoth

Feast of Dedication

: hanukkah

Feast of Fools

: a medieval burlesque festival held especially in France usually on the feast of the Circumcision (January l), a prominent feature being mummeries such as a burlesque of the high mass conducted by the lower clergy under a leader elected for the occasion with a burlesque title

Feast of Ingathering

: sukkoth

Feast of Lanterns

: a Chinese annual festival on the 15th day of the 1st month according to the old Chinese calendar that is the concluding part of the new-year celebration

Feast of Lights

: hanukkah

Feast of Lots

: purim

Feast of Orthodoxy

: a solemn feast of the Eastern Orthodox Church celebrated on the first Sunday of Lent and commemorating the victory over iconoclasm, the restoration of images to churches, and the victory over all heresies

Feast of Unleavened Bread

: an ancient 7-day agricultural feast marked by the offering of new grain to the Lord which began on the 15th day of the 1st month, the day after the 1st day of the Passover, and finally became one continuous festival with the Passover

Feast of Weeks


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