THREE KINGS' DAY
\θɹˈiː kˈɪŋz dˈe͡ɪ], \θɹˈiː kˈɪŋz dˈeɪ], \θ_ɹ_ˈiː k_ˈɪ_ŋ_z d_ˈeɪ]\
Definitions of THREE KINGS' DAY
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By Princeton University
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Dreikonigstag, Twelfth Day in Germany ; the legend being that the Magi were three kings, and worshipped Christ on that day. Their traditional names are Gaspar, Melchior, and Balthazar. Three Kings, or Three Tons, i.e. Dons, is sometimes the sign of an inn.
By Henry Percy Smith