Associations to the word «Whitsunday»

Wiktionary

WHITSUNDAY, noun. The Sunday of the feast of Pentecost, seven weeks after Easter, when traditionally many Christians would be baptised, wearing white clothes
WHITSUNDAY, noun. (Scotland) A quarter day, falling on 15th May

Dictionary definition

WHITSUNDAY, noun. Seventh Sunday after Easter; commemorates the emanation of the Holy Spirit to the Apostles; a quarter day in Scotland.

Wise words

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John Locke