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Meaning of "Lady Day" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LADY DAY

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LADY DAY

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Lady Day is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LADY DAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lady Day

Lady Day

In the western liturgical year, Lady Day is the traditional name of the Feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin in some English-speaking countries. It is the first of the four traditional English quarter days. The "Lady" is the Virgin Mary. The term derives from Middle English, when some nouns lost their genitive inflections. "Lady" would later gain an -s genitive ending, and therefore the name means "Lady's day".

Definition of Lady Day in the English dictionary

The definition of Lady Day in the dictionary is March 25, the feast of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary; one of the four quarter days in England, Wales and Ireland Also called: Annunciation Day.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LADY DAY

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WORDS THAT END LIKE LADY DAY

April Fools´ Day
Ascension Day
Boxing Day
Canada Day
Christmas Day
Father´s Day
Groundhog Day
Inauguration Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Last Day
May Day
Memorial Day
Mother´s Day
New Year´s Day
Poppy Day
Saint Valentine´s Day
Thanksgiving Day
the Lord´s Day
Veterans Day

Synonyms and antonyms of Lady Day in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Lady Day» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LADY DAY

Find out the translation of Lady Day to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Lady Day from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Lady Day» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

圣母节
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lady Day
570 millions of speakers

English

Lady Day
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

महिला दिवस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اليوم سيدة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Lady Day
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Lady Day
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লেডি ডে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Lady Day
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hari Lady
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mariä Verkündigung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

レディーデイ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

레이디 데이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lady Day
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngày phụ nư
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லேடி டே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लेडी डे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hanım Günü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Lady Day
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Lady Day
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Lady Day
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lady Day
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Lady Day
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Lady Day
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Lady Day
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Lady Day
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Lady Day

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LADY DAY»

The term «Lady Day» is regularly used and occupies the 91.549 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LADY DAY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Lady Day

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LADY DAY»

Discover the use of Lady Day in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Lady Day and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Lady Day: The Many Faces of Billie Holiday
A biography of the "First Lady" of modern jazz, based on newly released archival information, stresses her contributions to jazz singing instead of dwelling on her personal difficulties
Robert O'Meally, Robert G. O'Meally, 1993
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Mister and Lady Day: Billie Holiday and the Dog Who Loved Her
Reveals the famed singer's devotion to her numerous pet dogs, describing her particularly close bond with a boxer who was a faithful companion through the highs and lows of Holiday's life, including her legendary appearance at New York's ...
Amy Novesky, 2013
3
Lady Day's diary: the life of Billie Holiday, 1937-1959
A month-by-month chronology of the singer's life from the day she joined Count Basie's Orchestra in 1937 to her death in 1959.
Ken Vail, 1996
4
A Lady's Day Out: Dallas & Surrounding Areas
Read the stories of the "best of the best" in unique shopping and lodging, fabulous dining and luxurious services, exciting attractions and entertainment, as well the Texas entrepreneurs who make them great.
Jennifer Ramsey, 2005
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A Lady's Day Out in Texas: A Shopping Guide And Tourist Handbook
Features 37 new "GET-A-WAY" Texas towns - most are new and not covered in Texas, Vol.
Paula Ramsey, Jennifer Ramsey, 2001
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Journals of the House of Commons
Great Britain House of Commons. Corn Trade i Malt per Quarter. Lady Day Michaelmas Lady Day Michaelmas Lady Day Michaelmas Lady Day Michaelmas Lady Day Michaelmas - • <□ Lady Day Michaelmas Lady Day Michaelmas - • - Lady ...
Great Britain House of Commons, 1803
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With Billie
These intimate stories give us a much deeper picture of her personality - we witness scenes from her chaotic childhood; we see her when she first arrives in Harlem at the age of fourteen; and we follow her through her rise to fame and into ...
Julia Blackburn, 2010
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Lady Day ; Revelations
In Lady Day when Katya discovers her husband and her best friend are having an affair, she hibernates to a cabin in the woods, hoping to reinvent her life in the depths of winter.
David Pinner, 2003
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Yorkshire West Riding hearth tax assessment Lady Day 1672
In January 1890 the British Record Society was formed for the purpose of publishing the Index library, and on May 20, 1890, its union with the Index Society was consummated.
David Hey, British Academy. Hearth Tax Project, 2007
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Selection of Reports and Papers of the House of Commons: ...
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LADY DAY»

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RUMSON: VEHICLE SINKS AT BOAT RAMP - Red Bank Green
Tonight, enjoy coffee and refreshments served up at tableside seating, with a salute to the music of the immortal Lady Day served up by vocalist ... «redbankgreen, Jul 15»
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The Insanity of Mary Girard at Capital Fringe
All righty, then. Playwright Lanie Robertson (Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill) has filled in the gaps in the most horrifying way imaginable. «DC Theatre Scene, Jul 15»
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RED BANK: WALKING, WINING AND DINING
Tonight, enjoy coffee and refreshments served up at tableside seating, with a salute to the music of the immortal Lady Day served up by vocalist ... «redbankgreen, Jul 15»
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At SFJazz, great singers take on great artists
Along with her popular concert program, “The Heart of Lady Day: Kim Nalley Sings Billie Holiday,” the beloved Bay Area jazz singer portrayed ... «SFGate, Jul 15»
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Review: Laurie Vaughen and Three Way Mirror use poetry to evoke …
Review: Laurie Vaughen and Three Way Mirror use poetry to evoke Lady Day and the South. July 15, 2015. TEXT SIZE. image. By Doug DeLoach. Laurie Perry ... «ArtsATL, Jul 15»
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SUSAN SCAFFIDI: Getting to know the real Billie Holiday
So I wrote a show called “Happy Birthday, Lady Day,” to present at JazzFresno's Jazz at the Library series, which requires both a lecture and a ... «The Bakersfield Californian, Jul 15»
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Stockard Channing, Kenny Leon & More Join American Theatre …
Sosa was the costume designer for Topdog/Underdog, Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (Tony nomination), Motown the Musical, and Lady Day at ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
8
RED BANK: LADIES SING THE JAZZ
Charenee Wade, below, channels the late great “Lady Day” Billie Holiday Friday and Saturday at Two River Theater's Summer Jazz Cafe. «redbankgreen, Jul 15»
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YOUR Musical Memories returns to the Sub Rooms on Thursday, at …
... death, the sing-along which concludes every Musical Memories concert will comprise of a selection of the best known Lady Day songs. «Stroud News and Journal, Jul 15»
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Istanbul Jazz Festival to end with closing party
Before the closing party, Sinatra and Lady Day will celebrate the centennial of Frank Sinatra and Billie Holiday with songs which mark the era ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Jul 15»

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