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Date: 1600-1700
Language: French
Origin: épiphanie, from Greek epiphaneia 'appearance'

Epiphany

 noun
     
Related topics: Christianity
E‧piph‧a‧ny [uncountable]
RRC a Christian holy day on January 6th that celebrates the day when the Three Kings came to see the baby Jesus
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