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Meaning of PALM SUNDAY

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 Definition: [n]  Sunday before Easter
 
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Palm" Sun`day\ (Eccl.)
The Sunday next before Easter; -- so called in commemoration
of our Savior's triumphal entry into Jerusalem, when the
multitude strewed palm branches in the way.
 
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