Meaning Of The Word Saint Agnes's Eve

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Saint Agnes's Eve in British English
the night of Jan. 20 when, in old superstition, a girl might have a vision of her future husband
noun: the night of Jan 20, when according to tradition a woman can discover the identity of her future husband by performing certain rites
noun: the night of January 20, superstitiously regarded as a time when a young woman who performs certain rites is likely to dream of her future husband

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