Meaning of WHITSUNTIDE
Pronunciation: | | 'witsun`tId
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| Definition: | | [n] Christian holiday; the week beginning on Whitsunday (especially the first 3 days) |
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| Synonyms: | | Whitsun, Whitweek |
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| See Also: | | church calendar, ecclesiastical calendar, Pentecost, season, Whitmonday, Whitsun Monday, Whitsun Tuesday, Whitsunday, Whit-Tuesday | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Whit"sun*tide`\, n. [Whitsunday + tide.]
The week commencing with Whitsunday, esp. the first three
days -- Whitsunday, Whitsun Monday, and Whitsun Tuesday; the
time of Pentecost. --R. of Gloucester.
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