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Vinony

annunciation

noun

  1. say for all to hear
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /əˌnʌnsɪˈeɪ̯ʃn̩/

name

  1. The announcement by the archangel Gabriel to Mary that she would give birth to a son, namely Jesus. Celebrated on 25th March.

noun

Etymology: From Middle English annunciacion, annunciation, from Latin annuntiātiō and Old French anonciacion.

  1. The act of annunciating.

    “"Not in the least; I saw it was an abbreviation from the first annunciation of the marriage, as communicated by the earl of Rotheles; here it is."”