Holy Thursday
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Meaning
- Maundy Thursday, the Thursday before Easter.
- Ascension Day, the fortieth day of Easter (that is, after Easter Day).
Etymology / origin
From Middle English Holy Thursday, holy Thurysday, hooly þursday, haly þorsday, Hallʒhe Þurrsdaʒʒ, equivalent to holy + Thursday.
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