Brewer's: Halloween

(October 31st), according to Scotch superstition, is the time when witches, devils, fairies, and other imps of earth and air hold annual holiday. (See Halloween, a poem by Robert Burns.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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