Walpurgis-night
noun
1.
(especially in medieval German folklore) the evening preceding the feast day of St. Walpurgis, when witches congregated, especially on the Brocken.
Walpurgis Night
/vælˈpʊəɡɪs/
noun
1.
the eve of May 1, believed in German folklore to be the night of a witches’ sabbath on the Brocken, in the Harz Mountains
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