martinmas

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Martinmas
    n 1: the feast of Saint Martin; a quarter day in Scotland [syn:
         {Martinmas}, {St Martin's Day}, {11 November}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Martinmas \Mar"tin*mas\, n. [St. Martin + mass religious
   service.] (Eccl.)
   The feast of St. Martin, the eleventh of November; -- often
   called {martlemans}.
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   {Martinmas summer}, a period of calm, warm weather often
      experienced about the time of Martinmas; Indian summer.
      --Percy Smith.
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