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n. - A Christian holiday.

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Usage examples (13)
  • On my first Whit-Tuesday in South Africa I marched with the triumphant
  • I would remark, that Montem was changed from January to Whit-Tuesday, about a hundred years since: --
  • We returned, and now before the inn, on the green plat around the Maypole, the villagers were celebrating Whit-Tuesday.
  • It is to be on Whit-Tuesday; and papa is going to take me and Aunt Charlotte; for old Aunt Mabel says Aunt Charlotte must go.
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