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Presentation of the Virgin Mary
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Presentation of the Virgin Mary
Pres·en·ta·tion of the Vir·gin Mar·y


noun 
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Christian festival: a festival celebrated by the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches marking the Virgin Mary's presentation at the temple.November 21.
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