About The Word Sunday
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What's The Definition Of Sunday?
[n] first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
[adj] used of clothing; "my good clothes"; "her Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes" [v] spend Sunday; "We sundayed in the country" Synonyms | Synonyms for Sunday: best | good | go-to-meeting(a) | Lord's Day | Sun | Sunday-go-to-meeting(a) Related Terms | Find terms related to Sunday: See Also | day of rest | pass | rest day | spend | weekend Sunday In Webster's Dictionary \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}.
\Sun"day\, a. Belonging to the Christian Sabbath. {Sunday letter}. See {Dominical letter}, under {Dominical}. {Sunday school}. See under {School}. |
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