All Hallows

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All Hallows

/ˌɔːl ˈhæləʊz/ UK

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From all + plural of hallow (“saint”). Forms in -n (All-Hallown etc.) show reflex of the original genitive plural (Old English halgena).

proper noun All-Hallow · All-Hallows · All-Hallown

archaic The saints, taken collectively. There should be four Reveals that year, and no more; one at the feast of All hallown, another at the feast of St. Erkenwald.
archaic All Saints' Day, the 1st of November; the Christian feast day honoring all Christian saints.

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name Christian feast

Русский	день всех святы́х denʹ vsex svjatýx

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@misc{all_hallows_2026,
  title = {All Hallows},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/all%20hallows},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}