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[ noun ] an anniversary of the day on which a person was born (or the celebration of it)
Used in print (The Times-Picayune, [New Orleans]...)As a contemporary bonus , the set includes Carl_Sandburg 's address at a joint session of Congress , delivered on Lincoln 's birthday two years ago . (Louis Zara, Dark Rider....)The clock you heard strike - it 's really the town clock - was installed last April by Mrs._Shorter , on her birthday '' . (Stephen Longstreet, Eagles Where I Walk....)Was it a birthday ball ? (Sallie Bingham, "Moving Day," The Atlantic...)Winston followed her around the room , collecting the small frail objects ( Christmas , birthday , and anniversary ) and wrapping them in tissue_paper . (Hampton Stone, The Man Who Looked Death...)First thing I did after my twenty-first birthday was go_into court and have it officially changed , and this is something I do n't tell everybody . Related terms |
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