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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hallowmas \Hal"low*mas\ (h[a^]l"l[-o]*m[.a]s), n. [See {Mass}
     the eucharist.]
     The feast of All Saints, or Allhallows.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           To speak puling, like a beggar at Hallowmas. --Shak.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Hallowmas
       n : a Christian feast day honoring all the saints; first
           observed in 835 [syn: {All Saints' Day}, {Allhallows}, {November
           1}, {Hallowmass}]

















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