Holy+Thursday

  • 91Maundy Thursday — Maun′dy Thurs′day [[t]ˈmɔn di[/t]] n. rel the Thursday of Holy Week, commemorating Jesus Last Supper • Etymology: 1400–50; fromMaundyceremony of washing the feet of the poor < OF mande < L mandātum command, mandate (from the phrase novum… …

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  • 92Maundy Thursday — /mɔndi ˈθɜzdeɪ/ (say mawndee therzday) noun the Thursday of Holy Week, commemorating the Last Supper and Jesus washing of the disciples feet on that day. John 13:5, 14, 34. {Anglo Norman mandet, from maudatum (novum) a (new) commandment, with… …

  • 93ascension day — Holy Thursday …

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  • 94Hierochloa alpina — Holy Ho ly, a. [Compar. {Holier}; superl. {Holiest}.] [OE. holi, hali, AS. h[=a]lig, fr. h[ae]l health, salvation, happiness, fr. h[=a]l whole, well; akin to OS. h?lag, D. & G. heilig, OHG. heilac, Dan. hellig, Sw. helig, Icel. heilagr. See… …

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  • 95Hierochloa borealis — Holy Ho ly, a. [Compar. {Holier}; superl. {Holiest}.] [OE. holi, hali, AS. h[=a]lig, fr. h[ae]l health, salvation, happiness, fr. h[=a]l whole, well; akin to OS. h?lag, D. & G. heilig, OHG. heilac, Dan. hellig, Sw. helig, Icel. heilagr. See… …

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  • 96Holier — Holy Ho ly, a. [Compar. {Holier}; superl. {Holiest}.] [OE. holi, hali, AS. h[=a]lig, fr. h[ae]l health, salvation, happiness, fr. h[=a]l whole, well; akin to OS. h?lag, D. & G. heilig, OHG. heilac, Dan. hellig, Sw. helig, Icel. heilagr. See… …

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  • 97Holiest — Holy Ho ly, a. [Compar. {Holier}; superl. {Holiest}.] [OE. holi, hali, AS. h[=a]lig, fr. h[ae]l health, salvation, happiness, fr. h[=a]l whole, well; akin to OS. h?lag, D. & G. heilig, OHG. heilac, Dan. hellig, Sw. helig, Icel. heilagr. See… …

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  • 98Seneca grass — Holy Ho ly, a. [Compar. {Holier}; superl. {Holiest}.] [OE. holi, hali, AS. h[=a]lig, fr. h[ae]l health, salvation, happiness, fr. h[=a]l whole, well; akin to OS. h?lag, D. & G. heilig, OHG. heilac, Dan. hellig, Sw. helig, Icel. heilagr. See… …

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  • 99vanilla grass — Holy Ho ly, a. [Compar. {Holier}; superl. {Holiest}.] [OE. holi, hali, AS. h[=a]lig, fr. h[ae]l health, salvation, happiness, fr. h[=a]l whole, well; akin to OS. h?lag, D. & G. heilig, OHG. heilac, Dan. hellig, Sw. helig, Icel. heilagr. See… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 100HolyThursday — Holy Thursday n. 1. See Maundy Thursday. 2. See Ascension Day. * * * …

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