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proper noun
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proper nounSynonym of Gunpowder Treason Day (now Guy Fawkes Day).
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From the effigy of the pope typically burnt during the celebrations.
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Pope Day. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pope%20Day
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“Pope Day.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pope%20Day. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pope Day,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pope%20Day.
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