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sunday |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sunday \Sun"day\, a. Belonging to the Christian Sabbath. {Sunday letter}. See {Dominical letter}, under {Dominical}. {Sunday school}. See under {School}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sunday \Sun"day\, n. [AS. sunnand[ae]g; sunne, gen. sunnan, the sun + d[ae]g day akin to D. zondag G. sonntag; -- so called because this day was anciently dedicated to the sun, or to its worship. See {Sun}, and {Day}.] The first day of the week, -- consecrated among Christians to rest from secular employments, and to religious worship; the Christian Sabbath; the Lord's Day {Advent Sunday}, {Low Sunday}, {Passion Sunday}, etc See under {Advent}, {Low}, etc Syn: See {Sabbath}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Sunday adj : used of clothing; "my good clothes"; "her Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes" [syn: {good}, {go-to-meeting(a)}, {Sunday}, {Sunday-go-to-meeting(a)}] n : first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians [syn: {Sunday}, {Lord's Day}, {Sun}] v : spend Sunday; "We sundayed in the country" [syn: {Sunday}]
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