Definition of kermis
1
:an outdoor festival of the Low Countries
2
:a fair held usually for charitable purposes
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Origin and Etymology of kermis
Dutch kermis, from Middle Dutch kercmisse, from kerc, kerke church + misse mass, church festival
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