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Meanings of
Twelfth day
in English
Portuguese
epifania
Catalan
epifania
Back to the meaning
Twelve days after Christmas; celebrates the visit of the three wise men to the infant Jesus.
Epiphany
Epiphany of Our Lord
January 6
Portuguese
epifania
Usage of
Twelfth day
in English
1
Given at the Council Chamber in Dublin, this
Twelfth
day
of December, 1807.
2
Saturday the
Twelfth
day
of May, 1526.
3
On p. 403 of the same volume another correspondent writes as to the custom on
Twelfth
day
eve in Devonshire.
4
This evening Sir W. Pen came to invite me against next Wednesday, being
Twelfth
day
,
to his usual feast, his wedding day.
5
At the command of the archbishop on
Twelfth
day
,
which is the sixth of January, all the great lords assembled in the churchyard.
6
The quite inevitable shock came on the evening of the
twelfth
day
.
7
They followed him, and on
Twelfth
Day
laid the charter before him.
8
Every
twelfth
day
was my free day, and that was a good day.
9
We were then greatly rejoiced; this was the
twelfth
day
of our voyage.
10
On the
twelfth
day
,
two of our number died and were cast overboard.
11
It was on the
twelfth
day
of the hunt that the sheep-herder found them.
12
The
twelfth
day
dawned normally, and she felt much better, almost, she thought, euphoric.
13
What do you give to your true love on the
twelfth
day
of Christmas?
14
It was the
twelfth
day
of October, of last year.
15
On the
twelfth
day
of Christmas-ahem-theWorldCup, the round dozen would fit snugly.
16
One steamer sails every
twelfth
day
from Portland to Seattle.
Other examples for "Twelfth day"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
twelfth
day
twelfth
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
Twelfth day
Portuguese
epifania
epifania do senhor
Catalan
epifania
Twelfth day
through the time
Twelfth day
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common