Twelfth Night: Meaning and Definition of

Twelfth' Night'

Pronunciation: [key]
  1. the evening before Twelfth Day, formerly observed with various festivities.
  2. the evening of Twelfth Day itself.
  3. (italics) a comedy (1602) by Shakespeare.
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