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Definition of August 1

1. Noun. Commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison; a quarter day in Scotland; a harvest festival in England.

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Literary usage of August 1

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pennsylvania Archives by Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania State library, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania State Library (1890)
"Reading, August 1. 1780. Muller. Jacob, Pottsgrove, August 1. 1778. ... Ziegler, Henry, Reading, May 1, 1780. Zink, Abraham, Pottsgrove, August 1, 1778. ..."

2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1890)
"They stated the amounts due the intervenors, separately and for different periods,—one, from August 1, 1883, to August 1, 1884, and the other from thence on ..."

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