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Twelfth Night

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Noun

1. twelfth night

eve of Twelfth day; evening of January 5

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Twelfth Night

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noun
a. 
the evening of Jan 5, the eve of Twelfth Day, formerly observed with various festal celebrations
b. 
the evening of Twelfth Day itself
c. 
(as modifier)
Twelfth-Night customs
modifier
ecclesiastical
of or relating to the evening of Jan 5, the eve of Twelfth Day, formerly observed with various festal celebrations
Twelfth-Night customs

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Twelfth Night

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1. 
the evening before Twelfth Day
2. 
Twelfth Day or, specif., the evening of Twelfth Day

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Twelfth Night

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n.
January 5, the eve of Epiphany, celebrated as a holiday in parts of Europe and the United States and marked by feasting, merrymaking, and the lighting of bonfires.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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