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Definition of Church festival
1. Noun. A festival having religious significance.
Terms within: Feast Day, Fete Day
Specialized synonyms: Feast Of Booths, Feast Of Tabernacles, Succos, Succoth, Sukkoth, Tabernacles, Octave
Generic synonyms: Festival
Lexicographical Neighbors of Church Festival
Literary usage of Church festival
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Italy and Her Invaders by Thomas Hodgkin (1892)
"... some of his most striking pictures of social life among the Romans and Barbarians.
i. ROMAN LIFE. Ttie church festival, and the Game at Tennis 1. ..."
2. Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa by Edward Daniel Clarke (1816)
"... Palace of the Tsars—Imperial Treasury—Manuscripts—Superb Model—General appearance
of the Kremlin—First Christian Church—Festival of the Ascension. ..."
3. A Japanese Interior by Alice Mabel Bacon (1893)
"A church festival. — New Year's Decorations. — New Year's Eve on Ginza. — A Street
Fight. — New Year's Day. — Street Performers. — An Earthquake. ..."
4. Exploring and Travelling Three Thousand Miles Through Brazil from Rio de by James William Wells (1887)
"... out—Sunset—Disturbers of the night—A missing mule— Rough travelling—Arrive at
Contendas—A noisy church festival— —A not day—Inquisitive visitors—I beat ..."