Definition of Samhain

1. Proper noun. A holiday, falling on the night of the 31 of October to the 1 of November, celebrated by the ancient Celts as a festival marking the beginning of winter and the new year, on which it was believed that the dead could return to the earth on that one night. ¹

2. Proper noun. (context: Wicca) One of the eight Sabbats celebrated in Wicca. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Samhain

Samatha
Sambaa
Sambo
Sambos
Sambre
Sambre River
Sambucus caerulea
Sambucus canadensis
Sambucus ebulus
Sambucus nigra
Sambucus pubens
Sambucus racemosa
Samburu
Samean
Sameer
Samhain (current term)
Samhita
Samhitas
Sami
Samia
Samia cynthia
Samia walkeri
Samialugwe
Samian
Samian ware
Samians
Samikshavad
Saminess
Samir
Samira

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