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Michaelmas

NOUN
  1. honoring the archangel Michael; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland

How To Use Michaelmas In A Sentence

  • If anyone elected bailiff has in his tavern, on the day of the election, a tun or two pipes of wine, he may be allowed to sell them at a profit after Michaelmas.
  • Thus there are certain plants, by no means without ornamental value - moon and ox-eye daisies, anchusas, Japanese anemones, even Michaelmas daisies - which are apt to become a nuisance.
  • A department-wide graduate seminar is held during each Michaelmas and Hilary Term for the benefit of research students.
  • The conversation became general, and turned to the Michaelmas Fair at the end of the week. PRETTY MAIDS ALL IN A ROW
  • Last Michaelmas we were looking at a copy in our own library. A SHRINE OF MURDERS
  • Early October has brought a fresh crop of flowers to the garden this year and the beds are filled with autumnal plants such as Rudbeckias, Michaelmas daisies, late roses, clematis and cyclamen.
  • The election of a successor to Kendricke on Michaelmas-day in the person of Simon Edmonds was made the occasion of fixing the amount of profits the new mayor was to enjoy from the various offices of package, scavage, metage and others. ( London and the Kingdom - Volume II
  • What a weary job it is, " he would say, "what a terrible burden, year after year, driving that goat out into the fields every day till Michaelmas!
  • Sure to make you howl with laughter and cringe with embarrassment, this is a definitive highlight of the Michaelmas theatre season.
  • Students believe that the College is hoping to improve academic performance during Michaelmas term.
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