Definition of Holy Thursday. Meaning of Holy Thursday. Synonyms of Holy Thursday

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Definition of Holy Thursday

Holy Thursday
Thursday Thurs"day, n. [OE. [thorn]ursdei, [thorn]orsday, from the Scand. name Thor + E. day. Icel. [thorn][=o]rr Thor, the god of thunder, is akin to AS. [thorn]unor thunder; D. Donderdag Thursday, G. Donnerstag, Icel. [thorn][=o]rsdagr, Sw. & Dan. Torsdag. [root]52. See Thor, Thunder, and Day.] The fifth day of the week, following Wednesday and preceding Friday. Holy Thursday. See under Holy.

Meaning of Holy Thursday from wikipedia

- Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday, among other names, is the day during Holy W**** that commemorates the Washing of the Feet (Maundy) and Last Supper of...
- to Thursday as "Fifth Day" eschewing the pagan origin of the English name "Thursday". In the Christian tradition, Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday is...
- Look up Holy Thursday in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Holy Thursday or Maundy Thursday is the traditional observance day of the Maundy and Last Supper...
- (Holy Wednesday), climaxing with the commemoration of the Mystical or Last Supper on Maundy Thursday and the P****ion of Jesus on Good Friday. Holy W****...
- the Ascension of Jesus Christ, Ascension Day, Ascension Thursday, or sometimes Holy Thursday) commemorates the Christian belief of the bodily Ascension...
- Holy Thursday is a poem by William Blake, from his 1789 book of poems Songs of Innocence. (There is also a Holy Thursday poem in Songs of Experience, which...
- Holy Triduum (Latin: Triduum Sacrum), or the Three Days, is the period of three days that begins with the liturgy on the evening of Maundy Thursday,...
- custom, Lent concludes either on the evening of Maundy Thursday (Holy Thursday), or at sundown on Holy Sa****ay, when the Easter Vigil is celebrated, though...
- Holy Sa****ay than on Good Friday. The Roman Rite has no celebration of M**** between the M**** of the Lord's Supper on Holy Thursday (Maundy Thursday)...
- "Holy Thursday" is a poem by William Blake, first published in Songs of Innocence and Experience in 1794. This poem, unlike its companion poem in "Songs...