Meaning

1 senses

  1. (US, historical)Synonym of Gunpowder Treason Day (now Guy Fawkes Day).

Origin

From the effigy of the pope typically burnt during the celebrations.

From the effigy of the pope typically burnt during the celebrations.

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
Gunpowder Treason Day

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
popcornB1popepopeyepoplarpopperpoppy

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