allhallowtide

noun

Meaning

The liturgical season encompassing All Hallows' Eve, All Saints' Day, and All Souls' Day.

Examples

  • In many historical traditions, Allhallowtide was observed as a time for prayer and reflection on the lives of those who have passed.
  • The church bells rang throughout the village to mark the beginning of Allhallowtide.

Synonyms: Allhallows, All Saints' season