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Midsummer Day
noun
, Chiefly British.
- the saint's day of St. John the Baptist, celebrated on June 24, being one of the four quarter days in England.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Midsummer Day1
before 1150; Middle English, Old English
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Example Sentences
I've had a charming afternoon all by myself and wandered all over the hillside, dreaming midsummer day-dreams.
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It was December 21 and Midsummer Day, so we concluded that the spot would be a very chilly one in the winter.
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I was fifteen years and a half old when I became an apprentice to the forester, on Midsummer Day 1797.
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She had realized her doom for the first time in its entirety on the Midsummer Day preceding that we are now describing.
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On the night of Midsummer Day, 1793, the town of Ramsey held high festival.
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