Bible Dictionaries
Holyday
King James Dictionary
HOL'YDAY, n. A day set apart for commemorating some important event in history a festival intended to celebrate some event deemed auspicious to the welfare of a nation particularly an anniversary festival, devoted to religious solemnities as christmas holydays.
1. A day of joy and gayety.
2. A day of exemption from labor a day of amusement.
HOL'YDAY, a. Pertaining to a festival as a holyday suit of clothes.
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Entry for 'Holyday'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/h/holyday.html.