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Saint Patrick's Day

Definition: Saint Patrick's Day

Saint Patrick's Day

Noun

1. A day observed by the Irish to commemorate the patron saint of Ireland.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Saint Patrick's Day

Synonyms: March 17 (n), St Patrick's Day (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Saint Patrick's Day

DomainTitle

Books

  • Holidays: Easter, Arbor Day, Saint Patrick's Day, Valentine's Day, Presidents Day, Groundhog Day, New Year'S, Christmas, Thanksgiving, Halloween (reference)

  • The Story of Saint Patrick's Day (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Saint Patrick's Day

Computer Images:
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Non-Fiction Usage: Saint Patrick's Day

SubjectTopicQuote

Travel

Ireland

If New Year's Day, Saint Patrick's Day, Christmas Day, or Saint Stephen's Day fall on a weekend, the following Monday is a public holiday. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Saint Patrick's Day

Language Translations for "Saint Patrick's Day"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

St.Patrick. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

St.Patrick, Sint Patricius. (various references)

   

French

  

Saint-Patrick. (various references)

   

German

  

St.Patrick's Day. (various references)

   

Italian

  

San Patrizio. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aintsay atrick'spay ayday.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

São Patrício. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

San Patricio. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Saint Patrick's Day

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Sanctus Patricius. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Saint Patrick's Day

Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "'-a-a-a-c-d-i-i-k-n-p-r-s-s-t-t-y"

-5 letters: pancratiasts.

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Alternative Orthography: Saint Patrick's Day


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 61 69 6E 74      50 61 74 72 69 63 6B 27 73      44 61 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01100001 01101001 01101110 01110100 00100000 01010000 01100001 01110100 01110010 01101001 01100011 01101011 00100111 01110011 00100000 01000100 01100001 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#97 &#105 &#110 &#116 &#32 &#80 &#97 &#116 &#114 &#105 &#99 &#107 &#39 &#115 &#32 &#68 &#97 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0061 0069 006E 0074      0050 0061 0074 0072 0069 0063 006B 0027 0073      0044 0061 0079

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53677580862506786847569779852386791

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Translations: Modern
7. Translations: Ancient
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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