Allhallown
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[edit]Adjective
[edit]Allhallown (not comparable)
- (obsolete) Of or pertaining to the time of All Hallows'.
- 1577, Raphael Holinshed et al., “Henry the sixte”, in The Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland[1], volume I, London: John Hunne, page 1228:
- Written in great hast on Allhallown euen.
- c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Fourth, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii]:
- Farewell, thou latter spring! farewell, All-hallown summer!