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                  Ma Me Mi Mo Mu
                  Mac Mai Man Mar

                  Martinmas

                  11 November; one of the term days (with Whitsunday) when contracts, leases and tacks began and ended and rents fell due; and one of the quarter days (with Whitsunday, Lammas and Candlemas) when bills were settled. Arising from the Feast of St Martin in the calendar of the Christian church.