About The Word Sunday

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Sunday

Sunday Meaning & Definition
Sunday Definition And Meaning

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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