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Quadragesima

Quadragesima Meaning & Definition
Quadragesima Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Quadragesima?

[n] the first Sunday in Lent

Synonyms | Synonyms for Quadragesima: Quadrigesima Sunday

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See Also | Christian holy day

Quadragesima In Webster's Dictionary

\Quad`ra*ges"i*ma\, n. [L., fr. quadragesimus the fortieth, fr. quadraginta forty; akin to quattuor four. See {Four}.] (Eccl.) The forty days of fast preceding Easter; Lent. {Quadragesima Sunday}, the first Sunday in Lent, about forty days before Easter.

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