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Washington's Birthday   /wˈɑʃɪŋtənz bˈərθdˌeɪ/   Listen
Washington's Birthday

noun
1.
The day on which George Washington is remembered.  Synonym: February 22.






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"Washington's Birthday" Quotes from Famous Books



... In 1843, the Association was reorganized under the name of the Brooklyn Institute, and privileges were extended to "minors of both sexes," the library being called at that time the "Youth's Free Library." At the same time the custom was established of awarding premiums to readers on Washington's Birthday. Silver medals and prizes of books were given for the best essays upon geography, natural history, hydraulics, architecture, and history, as well as the best pieces of workmanship and most accurate mechanical ...
— Library Work with Children • Alice I. Hazeltine



Words linked to "Washington's Birthday" :   February, USA, U.S.A., United States, United States of America, America, February 22, US, day, the States, U.S., Feb



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