Definition of Whitmonday. Meaning of Whitmonday. Synonyms of Whitmonday

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Definition of Whitmonday

Whitmonday
Whitmonday Whit"mon`day, n. (Eccl.) The day following Whitsunday; -- called also Whitsun Monday.

Meaning of Whitmonday from wikipedia

- Whit Monday or Pentecost Monday, also known as Monday of the Holy Spirit, is the holiday celebrated the day after Pentecost, a moveable feast in the Christian...
- contains four references to Whit Monday. Leopold Bloom is stung by a bee on Whitmonday, 23 May 1904. 1932: Agatha Christie's short story "Ingots of Gold" references...
- Monday after the Solemnity of Pentecost. In regional calendars where Whitmonday is a Day of Obligation, Ordinary Time and the use of the liturgical colour...
- One procession round the historic centre of Coesfeld is still held on Whitmonday but the "Great Procession along the stations of the cross" held for centuries...
- enforcing the change. Following the enforced change on Whitsunday, on Whitmonday the parishioners of Sampford Courtenay in Devon compelled their priest...
- and check the next morning whether their dead parents had returned. On Whitmonday, the Cossacks washed and consecrated their horses. During the Soviet intervention...