Definition of Micheelmas
Michaelmas is the festival in honour of St. Michael and the angels,
held on the 20th September, the day being one of the quarter days on
which rents are levied.
- Wikipedia
Mich"ael*mas (?), n. [Michael +
mass religious service; OE. Mighelmesse.] The
feast of the archangel Michael, a church festival, celebrated on the
29th of September. Hence, colloquially, autumn.
Michaelmas daisy. (Bot.) See under
Daisy.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a Christian feast in honour of the archangel Michael
- 29th September, the day it is celebrated
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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