Meaning of BIRTHDAY
| Pronunciation: | | 'burth`dey
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- [n] an anniversary of the day on which a person was born
- [n] the date on which a person was born
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| | Synonyms: | | natal day |
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| | See Also: | | anniversary, date, day of remembrance, day of the month | |
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| | Definition: | |  Birthday
This sequel to Sillitoe`s best-known novel, SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING, picks up Arthur Seaton`s story many years later, as his wife is dying of cancer. The story expands to include Arthur`s brother, Brian, and the woman he loves, who are finally able to get together after her wheelchair-bound husband dies. more details ... |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Birth"day`\ (b[~e]rth"d[=a]`), n.
1. The day in which any person is born; day of origin or
commencement.
Those barbarous ages past, succeeded next The
birthday of invention. --Cowper.
2. The day of the month in which a person was born, in
whatever succeeding year it may recur; the anniversary of
one's birth.
This is my birthday; as this very day Was Cassius
born. --Shak.
\Birth"day`\, a.
Of or pertaining to the day of birth, or its anniversary; as,
birthday gifts or festivities.
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| | Definition: | | Dreaming about your birthday indicates acceptance of yourself. You are celebrating who you are and coming to terms with who you are as a person. |
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| | Related Terms: | | anniversary, annual holiday, bicentenary, bicentennial, biennial, bissextile day, centenary, centennial, commemoration, decennial, diamond jubilee, golden wedding anniversary, holy days, immovable feast, jubilee, leap year, name day, natal day, octennial, quadrennial, quasquicentennial, quincentenary, quincentennial, quinquennial, septennial, sesquicentennial, sextennial, silver wedding anniversary, tercentenary, tercentennial, tricennial, triennial, wedding anniversary |
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