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Mother's Night
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English
Etymology
A calque, or perhaps a continuation, of en ang Mōdraniht.
Proper noun
Mother's Night
An Anglo-Saxon midwinter feast recorded by Bede, or a modern version of this festival celebrated by some Heathens.
en 2005 Galina Krasskova Exploring the Northern Tradition 181 Career Press Inc. 1-56414-791-6 The most sacred and important of all Heathen holy celebrations falls within this span of time and is called Modraniht or Mother's Night.
See also
en Ancestor Night