Definition of the word Twelfth Night

Pronunciation of vocabulary Twelfth Night

Twelfth Nightnoun

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/ˌtwelfθ ˈnaɪt//ˌtwelfθ ˈnaɪt/

Example of vocabulary Twelfth Nightnamespace

meaning

January 6th, the day of the Christian festival of Epiphany

meaning

the evening of January 5th, the day before Epiphany, which traditionally marks the end of Christmas celebrations

meaning

a comedy play (c. 1601) by William Shakespeare. It is set in the court of Orsino, Duke of Illyria, and is a complicated love story. The humour of the play is provided mainly by the characters Malvolio, Sir Toby Belch and Sir Andrew Aguecheek. The play begins with one of Shakespeare's best-known lines: ‘If music be the food of love, play on.’


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