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1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Anniversary \An`ni*ver"sa*ry\, n.; pl {Anniversaries}. [Cf. F. anniversaire.] 1. The annual return of the day on which any notable event took place or is wont to be celebrated; as the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. 2. (R. C. Ch.) The day on which Mass is said yearly for the soul of a deceased person; the commemoration of some sacred event, as the dedication of a church or the consecration of a pope. 3. The celebration which takes place on an anniversary day --Dryden.
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