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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Holydaynoun

    Etymology: holy and day.

    This victory was so welcome unto the Persians, that in memorial thereof they kept that day as one of their solemn holydays for many years after. Richard Knolles, History of the Turks.

    Rome’s holydays you tell, as if a guest
    With the old Romans you were wont to feast. Edmund Waller.

    He writes verses, he speaks holyday, he smells April and May; he will carry it. William Shakespeare, Merry Wives of Windsor.

    What, have I ’scaped love-letters in the holyday time of my beauty, and am I now a subject for them? William Shakespeare.

    Courage is but a holyday kind of virtue, to be seldom exercised. John Dryden, Fables, Dedication.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Holydaynoun

    a religious festival

  2. Holydaynoun

    a secular festival; a holiday

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of holyday in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of holyday in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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