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1 Midsummer('s) Day
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2 Midsummer's Day
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3 midsummer
midsummer ['mɪd‚sʌmə(r)](middle of summer) milieu m de l'été, cœur m de l'été; (solstice) solstice m d'été;∎ in midsummer au milieu de l'été, en été;∎ a midsummer night une nuit d'été►► Midsummer Day, Midsummer's Day la Saint-Jean;midsummer madness folie f estivale -
4 Midsummer Day
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6 midsummer
(the middle of summer: It happened in midsummer; ( also adjective) a midsummer day.) coeur de l'été; estival- Midsummer Eve -
7 Midsummer Day
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8 glory
∎ to be covered in glory être couvert de gloire;∎ the athletes get all the glory ce sont les athlètes qui remportent toute la gloire;∎ a garden at the height of its glory un jardin au plus beau moment;∎ to have one's hour of glory avoir son heure de gloire(b) (splendour) gloire f, splendeur f;∎ the glory of a midsummer's day la splendeur d'un jour au cœur de l'été;∎ the glories of the Irish countryside les splendeurs de la campagne irlandaise;∎ in all her glory dans toute sa splendeur ou gloire;∎ Hollywood in all its glory Hollywood dans toute sa splendeur(c) (masterpiece) gloire f, joyau m;∎ the palace is one of the greatest glories of the age le palais est un des joyaux ou des chefs-d'œuvre de cette époque∎ to give glory to God rendre gloire à Dieu;∎ Christ in glory le Christ en majesté ou en gloire;∎ to the greater glory of God pour la plus grande gloire de Dieu;∎ familiar glory be! mon Dieu!∎ to go to glory passer de vie à trépas;∎ to send sb to glory expédier qn ad patres(f) (halo → of saint) gloire f►► glory hole Nautical (locker) petit placard m; (storeroom) soute f; British familiar (cupboard) débarras□ m; (untidy place) capharnaüm□ m∎ to glory in sth/doing sth se glorifier de ou s'enorgueillir de qch/de faire qch;∎ he glories in it il s'en glorifie, il en est très fier;∎ she was glorying in her new-found freedom elle jouissait de ou elle savourait sa nouvelle liberté;∎ he glories in the title of King of Hollywood il se donne le titre ronflant de roi d'Hollywood
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Midsummer's Day — Midsummer Day UK / US or Midsummer s Day UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms Midsummer Day : singular Midsummer Day plural Midsummer Days June 24th, the official date of the middle of summer See: summer solstice … English dictionary
Midsummer's Day — noun a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland • Syn: ↑Midsummer Day, ↑St John s Day, ↑June 24 • Hypernyms: ↑quarter day • Part Holonyms: ↑June * * * Midsummer day … Useful english dictionary
Midsummer's Day — N PROPER Midsummer s Day or Midsummer Day is the 24th of June … English dictionary
Midsummer Day — UK / US or Midsummer s Day UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms Midsummer Day : singular Midsummer Day plural Midsummer Days June 24th, the official date of the middle of summer See: summer solstice … English dictionary
Midsummer Day — also .Midsummer s Day n [U and C] BrE the 24th of June … Dictionary of contemporary English
Midsummer Day — or ,Midsummer s Day noun count or uncount June 24th, the official date of the middle of summer ─ compare SUMMER SOLSTICE … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Midsummer Day — (also Midsummer s Day) ► NOUN ▪ 24 June … English terms dictionary
Midsummer — For other uses, see Midsummer (disambiguation). Midsummer Midsummer bonfire in Mäntsälä, Finland Also called Summer Solstice, Adonia, St. John s Feast Day, Līgo, Litha, M … Wikipedia
midsummer — (23/4 June) Astronomically, the summer solstice is 21 June, but tradition throughout Europe reckons 24 June as Midsummer Day, and calls the night of 23/4 Midsummer Eve, Midsummer Night, or *St John s Eve, since 24 June is the feast of St John… … A Dictionary of English folklore
Midsummer Day — noun a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland • Syn: ↑Midsummer s Day, ↑St John s Day, ↑June 24 • Hypernyms: ↑quarter day • Part Holonyms: ↑June * * * ˌMidsummer s ˈDay … Useful english dictionary
midsummer — n. the period of or near the summer solstice, about 21 June. Phrases and idioms: Midsummer (or Midsummer s) Day 24 June. midsummer madness extreme folly. Etymology: OE midsumor (as MID(1), SUMMER(1)) … Useful english dictionary