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All Fools' Day

British  

noun

  1. April Fools' Day See April fool

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The first of April, some do say, Is set apart for All Fools' Day.

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In the grass lurked the raiders, silent—though Turnpenny gave Dennis a nudge and whispered, "'Tis All Fools' Day!"

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All Fools' Day's a proper time.

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In this place was both born and buried, Archibald Armstrong, Jester to both King James I., and Charles I. By an incident suitable to his profession, his funeral took place on "All Fools Day," the A merry jester buried on "All Fool's Day." first of April.

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"This is All Fools' Day," says she, sick with laughter to see me mad and at her mercy.

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