Michaelmas Definition

mĭkəl-məs
noun
The feast of the archangel Michael, September 29
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • michaelmas-day
  • September 29

Other Word Forms of Michaelmas

Noun

Singular:
Michaelmas
Plural:
michaelmases

Origin of Michaelmas

  • Middle English mychelmesse from Old English (Sanct) Michaeles mæsse (Saint) Michael's mass Michaeles genitive of Michael the archangel Michael mæsse Mass Mass

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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