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Quadragesima
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What's The Definition Of Quadragesima?
[n] the first Sunday in Lent
Synonyms | Synonyms for Quadragesima: Quadrigesima Sunday Related Terms | Find terms related to Quadragesima: 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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