Associations to the word «Annunciation»

Wiktionary

ANNUNCIATION, noun. The act of annunciating.
ANNUNCIATION, proper noun. (Christianity) The announcement by the archangel Gabriel to Mary that she will give birth to a son, namely Jesus. Celebrated on 25th March.
ANNUNCIATION LILIES, noun. Plural of annunciation lily
ANNUNCIATION LILY, noun. The common white lily, Lilium candidum.

Dictionary definition

ANNUNCIATION, noun. A festival commemorating the announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland.
ANNUNCIATION, noun. (Christianity) the announcement to the Virgin Mary by the angel Gabriel of the incarnation of Christ.
ANNUNCIATION, noun. A formal public statement; "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration of independence".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley