Allhallown

adjective

obsolete

: occurring at or near the time of Allhallows

Allhallown summer

—Shakespeare

Word History

Etymology

Allhallown- (as in Allhallowntide & Allhallownmas, earlier variants of Allhallowtide, Allhallowmas)

First Known Use

1598, in the meaning defined above

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