feast of light
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.93 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights.
Example Sentences
- "We celebrate Hanukkah, the Feast of Light, in commemoration of the Maccabees' putting an end to the sinister oppression [...]"
- "Chanukah recounts the rededication of the Sanctuary which had been despoiled by the Greeks. The celebration of the eight-day Feast of Light recalls the victorious survival of the Sanctuary, not the courage of the Maccabees."
Etymology
Inflected Forms
the Feast of Light (canonical)