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dormition meaning and definition
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Definition of Dormition (noun)
- celebration in the Eastern Orthodox Church of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Assumption in the Roman Catholic Church and is also celebrated on August 15th
- synonyms: Feast of Dormition
Source: Princeton University Wordnet