'Innocents' Day' definitions:

Definition of 'Innocents' Day'

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noun
December 28, commemorating Herod's slaughter of the children of Bethlehem [syn: Holy Innocents' Day, Innocents' Day]

Definition of 'Innocents' day'

From: GCIDE
  • Innocent \In"no*cent\, n.
  • 1. An innocent person; one free from, or unacquainted with, guilt or sin. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. An unsophisticated person; hence, a child; a simpleton; an idiot. --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]
  • In Scotland a natural fool was called an innocent. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]
  • Innocents' day (Eccl.), Childermas day. [1913 Webster]

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